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Archipelago 10 months 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.

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.

Asia & Pacific 1 year 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.

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.

Community 3 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.

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.

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.

World 5 years ago

Cameroon port city stalked by fears of gang attacks

Gang violence in the city is on the rise both night and day, with roving bands touting machetes, clubs, knives and even screwdrivers to terrorize and steal.

World 5 years ago

Police stage record crackdown on Brazil's biggest gang

Police launched what they called Brazil's biggest-ever anti-narcotics operation Monday against the country's largest gang, the First Capital Command (PCC), seeking to arrest hundreds of people.

City 5 years ago

Convicted murderer John Kei arrested for alleged attacks, murder after months released on parole

The Jakarta Police have arrested infamous thug John Kei for allegedly masterminding attacks in two places that claimed a life and injured two others, months after he was released on parole for murder.

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