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Praetorian Guard Security Services

Praetorian Guard Security Services LLC is an American private security firm based in Prior Lake, Minnesota.

History

Praetorian Guard Security Services was incorporated in the State of Minnesota on September 12, 2018.[1]

The company's website went offline on or around June 16, 2025, following the arrest of Vance Boelter for the alleged murder of Minnesota House of Representatives Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman.[2]

Organization

Name Position Notes
Jenny Boelter President and Chief Executive Officer[3] -
Vance Boelter Director of Security Patrols[4] Red Lion Group DRC
Todd Boelter Security Training Manager[3:1][5] West Hennepin Public Safety
Adam Blahnik Organizer[1:1] Blahnik, Prchal & Stoll

  1. Praetorian Guard Security Services LLC. OpenCorporates. Retrieved June 16, 2025, from https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_mn/0792690a-c0b6-e811-9165-00155d0deff0 ↩︎ ↩︎

  2. Barrett, J., Smith, B. T., & McCormick, J. (2025, June 15). Who Is Vance Boelter? The Minnesota Lawmaker Shooting Suspect. Wall Street Journal. http://archive.today/2025.06.16-142132/https://www.wsj.com/us-news/vance-boelter-minnesota-lawmaker-shooting-6dc7b72a ↩︎

  3. Leadership Team. Praetorian Guard Security Services. Retrieved June 14, 2025, from http://archive.today/2025.06.16-182423/https://web.archive.org/web/20250614194745/https://www.pguards.net/leadership-team ↩︎ ↩︎

  4. Hippensteel, C., Bogel-Burroughs, N., Londoño, E., Baker, M., & Walker, M. (2025, June 14). What We Know About the Suspect in the Minnesota Lawmakers Shootings. The New York Times. http://archive.today/2025.06.16-163258/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/us/politics/minnesota-shootings-gunman-suspect.html ↩︎

  5. Owen, T., Marchman, T., & Feiger, L. (2025, June 14). Suspect in Minnesota Shooting Linked to Security Company, Evangelical Ministry. WIRED. http://archive.today/2025.06.15-163221/https://www.wired.com/story/shooting-minnesota-melissa-hortman-vance-boelter/ ↩︎