Please Be Aware
On Aug 30th, Hardy Lloyd was ordered to be detained by a federal judge out of the Northern District of West Virginia. The day prior, Lloyd was indicted by a federal grand jury on a three count indictment for Obstruction of Due Administration of Justice, Transmitting Threats in Interstate and Foreign Commerce, and Witness Tampering (see article below for more detail).
Security Matters in the News This Week
- Man accused of threatening witnesses, jurors during Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial to remain in custody (triblive.com→)
- New report: Antisemitic crimes rose 28% in 21 US cities in 2022 (jns.org→)
- Antisemitic Graffiti Found In North Bethesda Investigated By Police (patch.com→)
- Jacksonville shooter tried to enter HBCU before Dollar General (washingtonpost.com→)
BluePoint Status
As we are back-to-school, please review your current contact lists in BluePoint. If changes are needed, please contact Erin Fagan at efagan@jfedpgh.org.
Our BluePoint training video and refresher video are available on YouTube. These are useful for new staff or as a reminder for existing staff.
Security Resources and/or Training
Please schedule your training needs for the year as soon as possible.
Dave Wright Defensive Tactics Training (Women only)
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 United States + Google Map
Women Exclusive Training Join with other women to learn and practice techniques to avoid potential dangers and protect yourself and others when necessary. Topics Covered Situational awareness and survival mindset Basic self-defense techniques Weapons awareness and disarming techniques Reality-based training
Opioid Awareness Workshop
Pittsburgh, 15219 United States + Google Map
Nearly 15 Pennsylvanians die from an overdose each day. Being a good Samaritan can save a life. Join the Center for Loving Kindness and partners for an Opioid Awareness Workshop. Our featured speakers include Jon Atkinson, President, Fraternal Association of Professional Paramedics Local 1, a parent impacted by overdose, and a personal story and Narcan training led by Stacie Brown, Community Engagement Lead, Allegheny County, followed by Q&A. A light Kosher breakfast and coffee will be provi...
De-Escalation Training
Please contact Erin Fagan at efagan@jfedpgh.org or 412-992-5252 to schedule this training.
Situational Awareness, Active Threat, and Usher/Greeter Training
If you or your organization have not yet had these training modules, please contact Erin Fagan at efagan@jfedpgh.org or 412-992-5252. All can be made available in person or via Zoom.
If you need more Emergency Safety Procedures Flip Charts contact Erin Fagan at efagan@jfedpgh.org or 412-992-5252.
