Organized Crime

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (341+ words) Mexican drug cartels have been using drones to survey the U.S.-Mexico border to find the best routes for their illegal operations. But a promising antidrone technology is putting them on notice. Powerful laser beams are bringing them down. This is…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (576+ words) New York law practice outlines its approach to federal investigations, indictments and complex criminal proceedings Shalit Group — Attorneys at Law today announced its practice focus on federal criminal defense matters involving RICO allegations, government investigations, federal indictments and white-collar cases....

20+ hour, 39+ min ago   (25+ words) The Upper East Regional Police Command says it has dismantled a suspected robbery gang linked to attacks on motorbike riders and mobile money vendors across...

22+ hour, 11+ min ago   (330+ words) Turkish prosecutors say an Israeli-linked network used dozens of call centers and fake forex and crypto platforms to lure victims worldwide, while allegedly instructing employees not to target Israelis or Americans Turkish authorities have detained more than 200 people in a…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (305+ words) ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) — An inmate at the Arapahoe County Jail and his defense attorney are facing charges after allegedly smuggling meth and other contraband at the detention facility since late spring of this year. The announcement from the 18th Judicial…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (306+ words) Across the country, gang enhancement laws are allowing police and prosecutors to add years to a person's prison sentence. These laws can potentially treat how someone looks, who they know and where they come from as “proof” of gang affiliation....

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (725+ words) The National Human Rights Defense Network said its report is backed by interviews with judges, police officials, armed civilians, the former head of a police station and more than 100 victims and their relatives. The report provides the most complete account…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (719+ words) A Mexican diocese and the country’s bishops’ conference have called on authorities to carry out a thorough investigation after a Catholic priest was found dead this week in a region known for organized crime. Fr. Román de la Cruz, 48, was…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (153+ words) ctvnews.ca Twelve people were arrested on Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation this week as part of a drug trafficking investigation Saskatchewan RCMP’s Prince Albert Crime Reduction Unit, the RCMP’s Emergency Response Team and Critical Incident Program executed search warrants…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (572+ words) The Tiguerones, the Ecuadorian criminal group, was added to the US State Department’s list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) this month. But although the designations expand the US government’s powers to target the group, its members, and its support networks,…...