Recognized gangs in state: Charlie Town Clique, G-Shine, Insane Gangster Disciples, Mafia Gangster Disciples State population: 5,464,160 – #23 out of 50 Poverty rate: 14.6% – #9 out of 50 ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.S. has notified the United Nations that it is freezing some funding to a U.N.-backed mission in Haiti tasked with fighting gangs ... said Diego Da Rin, an analyst ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Heavily armed gangs in Haiti have attacked a neighborhood ... Associated Press writer Dánica Coto in San Juan, Puerto Rico contributed.

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The cartel appears to be worried that US military special forces could be deployed in Mexico as Trump tries to crush the gangs. There is also a $15 million (£12 million) bounty on the head of El ...

The son of Kinahan gangster ‘Fat’ Freddie Thompson has been jailed for eight years for firing five shots into a packed car in a Dublin housing estate. Dublin Circuit Court heard how Brad ...

For decades, Japan prided itself on being one of the safest nations in the world. But a troubling new trend is emerging: rising crime. Fuelled by pandemic-era dislocations and driven by the allure ...

The sprawling CECOT, on the edge of a jungle about 75 kilometers (47 miles) southeast of the capital San Salvador, is the centerpiece of Bukele's war on street gangs. Some 15,000 members of the MS ...

But it left a vacuum increasingly filled by armed gangs that have shaken Colombia with a violent, cocaine-fueled conflict raging across several provinces of the country where the government has ...