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#uk-crime
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Operation Dark Phone: Murder By Text this jaw-dropping tale of how police hacked gangs is like The Wire

Police work often involves mundane tasks like paperwork, but Operation Dark Phone showcases how policing intersected with organized crime in a dramatic technological breakthrough.
Television
#sinaloa-cartel
#mafia
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
Social justice

My life has been hell since mafia bosses blamed me for their downfall. Finally, justice has been done | Roberto Saviano

fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
Social justice

My life has been hell since mafia bosses blamed me for their downfall. Finally, justice has been done | Roberto Saviano

fromGameSpot
3 days ago

How Mafia: the Old Country Makes You Rely On Knife-Or-Flight Instincts

"When we [begin a] project, as we usually do, we go back to the drawing board, we look at the 'Mafia' DNA."
Video games
#extortion
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto startup

18 arrested in connection with criminal network linked to towing industry: Peel police | CBC News

fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days ago
US politics

Control of businesses, threats, and overpricing of up to 144%: La Familia Michoacana's extortion network in State of Mexico

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
US politics

Mexico's cartels are taking a $1.3 billion bite out of the economy through extortion-and they're getting hungrier

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto startup

18 arrested in connection with criminal network linked to towing industry: Peel police | CBC News

fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days ago
US politics

Control of businesses, threats, and overpricing of up to 144%: La Familia Michoacana's extortion network in State of Mexico

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
US politics

Mexico's cartels are taking a $1.3 billion bite out of the economy through extortion-and they're getting hungrier

fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

UK sanctions 25 targets involved in alleged people smuggling

The United Kingdom has sanctioned 25 targets involved in alleged people smuggling, under a new financial sanctions regime targeting those facilitating the travel of refugees and migrants across the English Channel via small boats.
UK news
#car-theft
#home-invasions
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

Peel police arrest 13, lay 197 charges, in connection with alleged organized crime ring behind home invasions | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago
Toronto

Peel police arrest 12 people, lay 136 charges in home invasion and robbery spree | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

Peel police arrest 13, lay 197 charges, in connection with alleged organized crime ring behind home invasions | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago
Toronto

Peel police arrest 12 people, lay 136 charges in home invasion and robbery spree | CBC News

#community-safety
#drug-trafficking
Music
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

How three drug ballads helped put a Mexican drug trafficker behind bars

Narcocorridos narrate the life and criminal rise of Marco Ramirez Chavez, leading to his 80-year sentence for kidnapping.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
San Francisco

Someone Shipped 25 Kilos of Meth on a Plane From SF to New Zealand and Customs Agents Intercepted It

Music
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

How three drug ballads helped put a Mexican drug trafficker behind bars

Narcocorridos narrate the life and criminal rise of Marco Ramirez Chavez, leading to his 80-year sentence for kidnapping.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
San Francisco

Someone Shipped 25 Kilos of Meth on a Plane From SF to New Zealand and Customs Agents Intercepted It

#dublin
fromIndependent
6 days ago
Business

'It is absolutely not a front' - former 'major gangland player' Shane Lyons now running mafia-themed restaurant in Dublin

fromIndependent
1 month ago
London politics

Teenager involved in steakhouse melee in which Tristan Sherry was murdered caught burying gun and drugs

fromIndependent
6 days ago
Business

'It is absolutely not a front' - former 'major gangland player' Shane Lyons now running mafia-themed restaurant in Dublin

fromIndependent
1 month ago
London politics

Teenager involved in steakhouse melee in which Tristan Sherry was murdered caught burying gun and drugs

#crime
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

France charges 25 suspects in cryptocurrency abduction cases

A major organized crime ring involved in kidnappings of cryptocurrency figures was dismantled, with numerous suspects, including minors, arrested in Paris.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

France charges 25 suspects in cryptocurrency abduction cases

A major organized crime ring involved in kidnappings of cryptocurrency figures was dismantled, with numerous suspects, including minors, arrested in Paris.
#money-laundering
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago
US politics

Luchese crime family captain sentenced to prison for racketeering, money laundering, and illegal gambling

fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago
US politics

Luchese crime family captain sentenced to prison for racketeering, money laundering, and illegal gambling

fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

South Africa's president creates commission to look at police corruption allegations

Ramaphosa announced the establishment of an independent commission of inquiry to investigate allegations of organized crime links involving the Minister of Police, Senzo Mchunu.
US news
#prison-escape
#national-crime-agency
#retail-theft
fromWWD
3 weeks ago
US politics

More Than 30 Convicted for Roles in Organized Retail Theft Ring

fromWWD
3 weeks ago
US politics

More Than 30 Convicted for Roles in Organized Retail Theft Ring

#shoplifting
#drug-smuggling
#julio-cesar-chavez-jr
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
US politics

ICE arrests Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. days after loss to Jake Paul and prepares to deport him

fromFortune
3 weeks ago
US politics

ICE arrests Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. days after loss to Jake Paul and prepares to deport him

#law-enforcement
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

The Arkansas Restaurant That Once Hosted America's Most Notorious Mobsters - Tasting Table

The Ohio Club has been serving the Hot Springs community since 1905, when it was first opened as a bar and casino. Over the years, Ohio Club fixtures have included Al Capone, Bugsy Siegel, Bugs Moran, and Lucky Luciano.
Chicago
#gardai
#mexico
#violence
#public-safety
fromFortune
1 month ago
US politics

Minnesota shooting suspect had over 45 Democrat politicians on his list of potential targets

fromFortune
1 month ago
US politics

Minnesota shooting suspect had over 45 Democrat politicians on his list of potential targets

fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Sky ECC distributor released from French custody pending trial | Computer Weekly

As soon as I walked into the room, my lawyer told me something was up. The Canadian Embassy was in attendance for the first time in the entire four years I was detained.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Windfarms in England hit by wave of copper cabling thefts

Copper thieves are actively targeting onshore windfarms in England, with organized gangs responsible for a dramatic increase in thefts of cabling and infrastructure.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Shooting victim Colombia Senator Uribe Turbay critical after brain surgery

The recent assassination attempt on Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay has ignited fears of a resurgence of political violence reminiscent of the 1980s and 1990s.
Left-wing politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

The Slapstick Criminality of Hulu's "Deli Boys"

Deli Boys cleverly blends slapstick comedy with themes of organized crime, focusing on two hapless brothers who inherit a convenience-store empire only to lose it, leading to unexpected revelations.
DC food
#cryptocurrency
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

What are crypto kidnappings' and why are they on the rise?

Crypto kidnappings are increasingly targeted towards wealthy investors in cryptocurrency, combining high-tech theft with physical violence.
fromThe Local France
2 months ago
France news

France detains over 20 suspects in crypto kidnapping plots

French police arrest over 20 suspects linked to recent kidnapping attempts targeting cryptocurrency figures.
#hmrc
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK news

100,000 UK taxpayer accounts hit in 47m phishing attack on HMRC

HMRC lost £47 million due to a phishing scam affecting 100,000 tax accounts, but individuals will not face financial loss.
fromIT Pro
1 month ago
UK news

100,000 accounts have been hit in a HMRC scam campaign, but the tax office says it wasn't hacked - here's why

HMRC experienced a £47 million loss due to an organized crime breach affecting 100,000 individuals.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

100,000 UK taxpayer accounts hit in 47m phishing attack on HMRC

HMRC lost £47 million due to a phishing scam affecting 100,000 tax accounts, but individuals will not face financial loss.
fromIT Pro
1 month ago
UK news

100,000 accounts have been hit in a HMRC scam campaign, but the tax office says it wasn't hacked - here's why

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

York Region police charge 23 people with more than 300 drug and firearms offences | CBC News

Police have charged 23 individuals with over 300 crimes related to fentanyl and firearms trafficking in the Greater Toronto Area.
Toronto
fromSun Sentinel
1 month ago

Ex-sub shop workers accused of stealing $50,000 for unlicensed food truck, police report says

Claudia Roca expressed the devastation of potentially losing their restaurant investment after an organized theft led to significant financial losses.
Miami food
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

MPs accuse Apple and Google of profiting from rise in phone thefts

Apple and Google are accused of profiting from stolen devices, facing calls to implement measures preventing access to cloud services for stolen smartphones.
#extradition
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Sean McGovern's partner remains in Dubai as senior Kinahan cartel member faces murder and gangland charges

fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Sean McGovern's partner remains in Dubai as senior Kinahan cartel member faces murder and gangland charges

fromTasting Table
1 month ago

This Legendary Chicago Bar Frequented By Al Capone Still Serves Up Plenty Of Mob History - Tasting Table

Al Capone was a leader of Chicago's organized crime from 1925 to 1931, with his gang earning an estimated $100 million through illegal operations.
Cocktails
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

At least 6.5m of fuel stolen at petrol station forecourts in five years

Analysis of police data obtained via the Freedom of Information Act shows there have been an average of 505 incidents every week of cars driving off without paying at petrol forecourts across England and Wales over the past five years.
UK news
#nypd
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago
NYC politics

An NYPD detective dubbed the Italian Sherlock Holmes' is honored in Brooklyn a century after his death | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago
NYC politics

An NYPD detective dubbed the Italian Sherlock Holmes' is honored in Brooklyn a century after his death | amNewYork

fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Missing Viking treasure coin unearthed in London

"We have been notified by colleagues at the Metropolitan Police that a coin, believed to be part of the Herefordshire Hoard, has surfaced for sale in Croydon."
London music
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