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Swedish Security Guard dies from gunshot wounds at Sager Palace

A security guard at the Swedish PM’S residence was killed Friday in what appeared to be a suicide or accidental shooting. Police and emergency services were called to Sagar Palace in downtown Stockholm just after 13:00 on Friday 9th November. …
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Malala Yousafzai shot by Taliban arrives in the UK for medical treatment.

Malala Yousafzai the 14 year old shot by the Taliban for “promoting secularism” arrived on an air ambulance from Pakistan accompanied by a full medical team. Malala is a renowned campaigner for girl’s education.  She came into the lime light …
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BBC prankster tricked his way into Tony Blair’s London home exposing security weakness.

BBC prankster Heydon Prowse tricked his way into Tony Blair’s London home in the exclusive London address despite the presence of armed Police guards in the area. A maid at the residence allowed the prankster inside the doorway, revealing no …
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London Olympics 2012 – Two Schoolboys in Coventry attempt to snatch the Olympic torch.

The security breach happened in Coventry at around 7:20am on Sunday 1st July – The 45th day of the torch’s journey. The grinning pair of schoolboys managed to break through a Police cordon and past the highly trained security team, …
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Two Close Protection Officers – Hurt during attack on envoy in Libya

The incident occurred on 11th June 2012. An attack was launched on a convoy carrying the British Ambassador Dominic Asquith to Libya in Benghazi. Two British ‘close protection officers’ were injured in the attack. Both men were said to have …
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