-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, NK4HXJ2GDrPvPPOw16AUGaQ0fZxO9mBSLqBbL8JnH/h4jKh7JXHGcjFdqjvKzVHh hqi2+OZOn6mW/oJFsyOl9g== 0001032011-98-000005.txt : 19980430 0001032011-98-000005.hdr.sgml : 19980430 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001032011-98-000005 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19980424 FILED AS OF DATE: 19980429 SROS: NYSE SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WACKENHUT CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000104030 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-DETECTIVE, GUARD & ARMORED CAR SERVICES [7381] IRS NUMBER: 590857245 STATE OF INCORPORATION: FL FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-05450 FILM NUMBER: 98603900 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4200 WACKENHUT DRIVE STREET 2: #100 CITY: PALM BEACH GARDEN STATE: FL ZIP: 33410 BUSINESS PHONE: 5616225656 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4200 WACKENHUT DR STREET 2: #100 CITY: PALM BEACH GARDEN STATE: FL ZIP: 33410 COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: RUFFLE JOHN F CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001032011 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] DIRECTOR FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE WACKENHUT CORP STREET 2: 4200 WACKENHUT DRIVE #100 CITY: PALM BEACH GARDENS STATE: FL ZIP: 33410-4243 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE WACKENHUT CORP STREET 2: 4200 WACKENHUT DRIVE #100 CITY: PALM BEACH GARDENS STATE: FL ZIP: 33410-4243 3 1 FORM 3 - APRIL 24, 1998 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 3 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Ruffle, John F. c/o The Wackenhut Corporation 4200 Wackenhut Drive #100 Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 USA 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) April 24, 1998 3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary) ###-##-#### 4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol The Wackenhut Corporation WAK and WAK B 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) (X) Director ( ) 10% Owner ( ) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other (specify below) Director 6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year) 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) (X) Form filed by One Reporting Person ( ) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| 1. Title of Security |2. Amount of |3. Ownership |4. Nature of Indirect | | Securities | Form: | Beneficial Ownership | | Beneficially | Direct(D) or | | | Owned | Indirect(I) | | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Table II -- Derivative Securitites Beneficially Owned | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| 1.Title of Derivative |2.Date Exer- |3.Title and Amount | |4. Conver-|5. Owner- |6. Nature of Indirect | Security | cisable and | of Underlying | |sion or |ship | Beneficial Ownership | | Expiration | Securities | |exercise |Form of | | | Date(Month/ |-----------------------|---------|price of |Deriv- | | | Day/Year) | |Amount |deri- |ative | | | Date | Expira- | |or |vative |Security: | | | Exer- | tion | Title |Number of|Security |Direct(D) or | | | cisable | Date | |Shares | |Indirect(I) | | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|
Explanation of Responses: Reporting election as Director on 4/24/98 SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON /s/ John F. Ruffle BY J. P. Rowan as Attorney-in-Fact DATE 4/27/98 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----