Global security firm Securitas agrees to changes in personnel training after employee choked and punched 11-year-old girl in Boston clothing store
Updated May 05, 2021;
A global security firm with personnel in Massachusetts has agreed to make changes to its training methods after one its security guards choked and punched an 11-year-girl in Boston in 2019, Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins announced today.
The agreement between New Jersey-based Securitas Security Services USA Inc. and the state, approved on Wednesday, will be in effect for two years as part of a pretrial probation consent agreement, according to Rollins’ office. If the company complies with the terms, then the criminal charges against Securitas brought in connection with the conduct of 36-year-old Mohammad Khan, of Cambridge, will be dropped on May 4, 2023.
Securitas agrees to changes after guard allegedly assaulted 11-year-old Boston shoplifter, prosecutors say
The global security firm has agreed to make revisions to its training program in exchange for having the charges against the company dropped, officials said. Wendy Maeda / The Boston Globe, File
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A global security firm has agreed to make changes in how it trains its personnel and retains its records under an agreement made with Suffolk County prosecutors, after one of its guards allegedly attacked an 11-year-old shoplifter at a Boston store.
On Wednesday, Judge Michael Ricciuti approved the “pretrial probation consent agreement” between Securitas Security Services USA Inc. and Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins’s office.
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Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is proud to announce that it has earned Intel s exclusive Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement (SCQI) Award for 2020. This award recognizes the absolute top performers in the Intel supply chain for their dedication to continuous improvement and their performance over the past year. Congratulations to Securitas on receiving Intel s highest supplier recognition, the SCQI Award. As one of only seven in this elite group in 2020, they truly define world-class performance, said Dr. Randhir Thakur, chief supply chain officer at Intel. During a uniquely challenging year, they have earned the Intel SCQI program s top award through their unwavering commitment to quality, operational excellence, and their close partnership with Intel to accelerate our innovation roadmap.
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BELLEVILLE A woman is suing Metrolink and its security company provider after her son was fatally shot while exiting a Metrolink train.
Diedra Smith, Special Administrator of the Estate of Lundy Blue, filed a complaint March 1 in the St. Clair County Circuit Court against Bi-State Development Agency, doing business as Metrolink, Securitas Security Services USA Inc., the St. Clair County Transit District and Catrell Dent, alleging breach of duty, negligence and wrongful death.
According to Smith s suit, Blue, her son, was a passenger on the Metrolink train on March 18, 2019, and was allegedly shot and killed by Dent as he exited the train.