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Golkar Party official Nus Kei murdered in Southeast Maluku

Archipelago 5 months ago

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Golkar Party official Nus Kei murdered in Southeast Maluku

Speculation has surfaced that the killing may be linked to a long-running feud between Nus and his nephew-turned-rival, notorious gang leader John Refra Kei.

Bali tightens security after violent crimes linked to international groups

Archipelago 5 months ago

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Bali tightens security after violent crimes linked to international groups

A series of violent crimes has prompted South Korea to issue a travel warning for Bali. In a “Notice on Preventing Serious Crime” issued on April 1, South Korean authorities urged citizens to “pay closer attention to their personal safety” when visiting the island.

Indonesia deports alleged Scottish crime boss arrested in Bali

Archipelago 5 months ago

Indonesia deports alleged Scottish crime boss arrested in Bali

Lyons was arrested at Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport on March 28 upon arrival from Singapore after officers identified him on Interpol’s wanted list.

Fake journalists, mass organization members arrested amid street crime crackdown

Archipelago 1 year ago

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Fake journalists, mass organization members arrested amid street crime crackdown

The National Police launched on May 1 a nationwide operation targeting rogue mass organizations and street crime, amid escalating reports of racketeering and extortion that business leaders say are harming the country’s economic climate.

Semarang police shoot student allegedly involved in gang brawl

Archipelago 1 year ago

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Semarang police shoot student allegedly involved in gang brawl

A school representative doubted police allegations that the victim was a gang member while a security guard near the brawl location denied a brawl took place.

Government to investigate alleged Indonesian gang causing disturbances in Japan

Asia & Pacific 2 years ago

Government to investigate alleged Indonesian gang causing disturbances in Japan

The Foreign Ministry is looking into allegations that a group of Indonesians, who are thought to be migrant workers, have formed a gang and caused public disturbances in Osaka, Japan.

Naughty, not nice: 'Santa' bags Peru drug sellers

People 3 years ago

Naughty, not nice: 'Santa' bags Peru drug sellers

A gang of drug dealers in Peru got a nasty surprise when Santa broke down their door, cuffed them and seized their merchandise in an unusual bust announced Monday.

Iceland chilled by violence worthy of its noir novels

Community 4 years ago

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Iceland chilled by violence worthy of its noir novels

Long considered the "most peaceful country in the world", Iceland's tranquillity has been shattered by a spate of shootings and stabbings involving criminal gangs.

Port-au-Prince jazz fest postponed due to Haiti gang violence

Entertainment 4 years ago

Port-au-Prince jazz fest postponed due to Haiti gang violence

Traditionally held in late January, the international jazz festival has been postponed indefinitely due to gang violence that has plagued the Haitian capital for months.

Trying to understand Klitih, Yogyakarta's random gang violence

Lifestyle 5 years ago

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Trying to understand Klitih, Yogyakarta's random gang violence

An exhibition tries to make sense a trend of random violence in Yogyakarta perpetrated by teenagers.

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