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UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Dozens of illegal e-bikes seized in police raids

Police seized 37 illegal e-bikes and scooters, made 57 arrests, recovered weapons, and issued a gang-linked closure order during a month-long south-west London operation.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Smashed windows, threats and $800 a month: Witness details L.A. County gang extortion

In July 2024, two men walked into his office holding guns, he testified with the help of a Mandarin interpreter. Pointing their weapons at his chest, the pair demanded money. He told them he had none. According to authorities, this was an old-fashioned shakedown carried out by the largest gang in the city, Pomona 12th Street. The Times is not identifying the witness over concerns about his safety.
California
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Union City: Man robbed by gangsters during half-hour conversation about his cat

An 18-year-old was arrested for second-degree robbery after three suspected gang members beat a man and stole $1,500 worth of items in Union City.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Riot in Ecuador prison kills 31 amid gunfire and explosions

A riot at Machala prison killed at least 31 inmates amid overcrowding, corruption, gang influence, and weak state control in Ecuador's prison system.
fromMission Local
3 months ago

SFPD posts $50K reward for info on 2012 Mission District homicide

A red SUV was seen fleeing from the scene immediately after the shooting,
San Francisco
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

'Crimes of greed' lead LAPD to bust burglary crew behind nearly 100 break-ins

Members of the 'Rich Rollin' Burglary Crew were arrested for nearly 100 Westside burglaries targeting high-end jewelry, purses, and guns.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

San Jose: Police announce arrests in two springtime homicides

The most recent shooting occurred on April 4; Rigoberto Suarez Tapia, a 45-year-old victim, was found gravely wounded and later died at the hospital.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

How destruction of Hotel Oloffson is symbol of Haiti's gang crisis

The destruction of the Hotel Oloffson symbolizes the despair of a capital city on the verge of collapse, overshadowed by the influence of violent armed gangs.
History
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy pleads guilty to smuggling drugs into jail

Meiser's guilty plea highlights a serious breach of trust within law enforcement, specifically as he attempted to smuggle heroin into a facility he was meant to monitor.
Los Angeles
NYC politics
fromGothamist
6 months ago

Brooklyn DA indicts 9 young people in shootings, suggests revisiting 'Raise the Age' law

Brooklyn DA Gonzalez supports reviewing the Raise the Age Law to hold young individuals accountable for gun violence, highlighting escalating violence.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
7 months ago

Mayor Adams blames illegal migrants' for crime spike on Queens' Roosevelt Avenue, praises feds for gang takedown | amNewYork

Mayor Adams attributes crime on Roosevelt Avenue to illegal migrants and gangs, while highlighting recent crime reductions due to operation initiatives.
fromIndependent
7 months ago

Carlow shooter latest: Gardai probe if manifesto was saved on USB stick found taped to friend's window

Security sources expressed that politicians' remarks regarding the case of Evan Fitzgerald could inadvertently support gang activities by suggesting leniency in firearms cases.
US politics
#crime
fromNew York Post
9 months ago
Canada news

Video shows moment feds arrest ex-Judge Joel Cano and wife for allegedly sheltering illegal Tren de Aragua gang member

fromIndependent
9 months ago
Cars

'Copycat' Lucky Dip gang members arrested after attempted hospital car park break-ins and motorway chaos

fromNew York Post
9 months ago
Canada news

Video shows moment feds arrest ex-Judge Joel Cano and wife for allegedly sheltering illegal Tren de Aragua gang member

fromIndependent
9 months ago
Cars

'Copycat' Lucky Dip gang members arrested after attempted hospital car park break-ins and motorway chaos

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Austin
fromwww.montereyherald.com
7 months ago

Monterey County man sentenced to 38 years for deadly shooting, attempted murder and jail stabbing

Jesus Tejeda was sentenced to 38 years and eight months for violent crimes, including murder and gang-related assaults.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Mercury News
8 months ago

Antioch: Gang plotted how to scout robbery victims and get away with murder

Authorities raided a home linked to the Tre-4 gang, discovering detailed plans for robberies and evasion tactics in a notebook labeled 'Welcome to the Bay.'
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
8 months ago

NY's justice 'reforms' claim another innocent child's life - and also failed her alleged teen shooter

A 16-year-old girl was shot and killed by a 14-year-old during a gang-related incident in the Bronx, raising alarms about youth violence.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
8 months ago

Drugs gang import 7m of crystal meth disguised as weight loss shakes

Six members of a drug gang have been jailed after over 7 million of crystal meth was seized, addressing the UK's largest drug smuggling case involving disguised weight loss shakes.
UK news
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
8 months ago

Wild new video shows moment pint-sized perps gang up on cops in Times Square, as NYPD announce arrest of 5th migrant teen

A group of young attackers targeted NYPD officers during an attempted robbery in Times Square, leading to multiple arrests.
SF parents
fromsfist.com
9 months ago

Seven Teens Arrested in Sonoma County After Two Separate Deplorable Attacks This Week

Juveniles allegedly committed two separate violent attacks in Sonoma County, resulting in seven arrests and concerns about gang-related violence.
Both victims are recovering, showing resilience amidst rising youth violence in the area.
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