Oregon Security Guard's Role in Safeway Shoplifter Death Under Scrutiny
Oregon Incident Sparks Controversy
In Oregon, tensions rise as a security guard is accused of using excessive force. During a routine shoplifting incident at a Safeway grocery store, a law enforcement investigation reveals that the guard, who was employed by a contracted private security firm, held down the suspected shoplifter by the neck. The outcome of this encounter has led to tragic consequences, with reports indicating that the suspected shoplifter has died.
Details of the Incident
Reported occurrences include:
- Location: Safeway grocery store
- Security Personnel: Contracted security guard, not an official store employee
- Incident Description: Guard pinned suspect with a chokehold
- Legal Actions: Investigation launched into security practices
Such incidents raise serious questions about the approach and safety practices of security personnel in retail establishments.
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