Private Security Firm Accused of Working Illegally to Protect Oil and Gas Pipelines in Five States

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By Karen SavageApr 16, 2021, 9:36 am182 pts
Leighton Security Services, a private security company accused of working without a license during construction of the controversial Dakota Access pipeline, is facing similar allegations in Virginia. The complaint against Leighton is one of two recently filed against private companies providing security for the…

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