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A relentless shooter armed with a high-powered rifle terrorized a San Diego neighborhood Wednesday, opening fire on police officers and bringing air traffic...
https://www.policemag.com/364923/san-diego-standoff-shuts-down-airport
The hip-hop duo Insane Clown Posse is threatening to sue the FBI for designating its fans, known as Juggalos, as a criminal gang. The group is...
https://www.policemag.com/350488/insane-clown-posse-threatens-to-sue-fbi-over-juggalo-gang-labelPresident Trump signed a number of Executive Orders aimed at curbing the uptick in violence against law enforcement, reducing rising crime rates, and...
https://www.policemag.com/358685/fleoa-applauds-president-trumps-commitment-to-law-enforcementWhitey Bulger was convicted Monday of racketeering and conspiracy by a Boston jury that found he committed 11 murders and a raft other crimes as an...
https://www.policemag.com/352521/whitey-bulger-convicted-of-murders-racketeeringA federal trial in Charlotte began today with a goal of convicting half a dozen MS-13 gang members from one of the broadest investigations in that city to...
https://www.policemag.com/345301/ms-13-trial-begins-with-footage-of-a-beat-inStreet gangs in America are nothing new. Some of the earliest identified groups with gang-like behaviors formed after the Revolutionary War in...
https://www.policemag.com/338729/american-street-gang-developmentIn coming months, City Attorney John Russo will seek Oakland's first civil gang injunction, his office said. Such measures bar gang members from associating...
https://www.policemag.com/345328/oakland-to-seek-injunction-against-street-gang
A Reno, NV, officer was wounded and a suspect was killed in a shooting that occurred after a traffic stopy Thursday night. Police continue to look for a...
https://www.policemag.com/366103/nv-officer-shot-manhunt-underway-for-suspect
Tattoos are an excellent tool for law enforcement and corrections officers to use to identify known or suspected gang members. This gallery includes...
https://www.policemag.com/366961/latino-gang-tattoos
Wilson opened fire on Officer Williams with a shotgun while being pursued by the officer, Rausch said. He then stopped his car, got out, and fired multiple...
https://www.policemag.com/361550/gang-member-shot-tn-officer-on-the-run-police-say
Las Vegas-area police and federal law enforcement agencies have crippled a longtime area gang, indicting most of its members in a state racketeering case,...
https://www.policemag.com/360109/video-police-say-las-vegas-safer-after-operation-cripples-area-gangOfficers with the Los Angeles Police Department were joined by FBI agents in raids on Wednesday that resulted in the arrest of 38 people.
https://www.policemag.com/504875/fbi-lapd-arrest-dozens-of-suspected-gang-members-in-raids
A former Brooklyn gang member who apparently became a Hasidic rabbi is facing dozens of charges after he allegedly posed as a law enforcement officer in a...
https://www.policemag.com/354577/video-ex-convict-turned-rabbi-busted-for-posing-as-police-officerApproximately 55 officially titled "Security Risk Groups" (SRG) are being tracked at Rikers, including major national gangs such as the Latin Kings,...
https://www.policemag.com/338700/working-gangs-from-inside-prison
A New York City police officer arrested two wanted suspects during a visit to the Brooklyn neighborhood where he was shot in the head more than a year ago.
https://www.policemag.com/351928/nypd-sgt-arrests-2-at-scene-where-he-was-shotA Northern California man has pleaded guilty to operating a cocaine trafficking conspiracy for the Nuestra Familia prison gang, federal authorities...
https://www.policemag.com/349148/nuestra-familia-member-pleads-guilty-to-drug-trafficking
Corrections Director Bryan Stirling said cellphones helped stir up trouble Sunday night at the Lee Correctional Institute in Bishopville. He says the fights...
https://www.policemag.com/361905/cellphones-helped-start-deadly-sc-inmate-riot-prison-chief-saysWe have for years debated the growth of gangs. From interviewing hard-core gang members in and out of prison, there seems to be a pattern that...
https://www.policemag.com/338741/kids-needs-and-the-attraction-of-gangs
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office requested the L.A. Board of Supervisors continue to keep secret a report that details how closely...
https://www.policemag.com/360348/d-a-asks-to-stop-release-of-ca-cop-killer-suspect-report
"Tyshawn Lee was murdered in probably the most abhorrent, cowardly, unfathomable crime that I've witnessed in 35 years of policing," Chicago Police...
https://www.policemag.com/356478/chicago-police-9-year-old-boy-lured-into-alley-and-murdered-because-of-dads-gangThe complaint details the history and customs of the gang, including its violent initiation practices, its use of the color red and the symbol of five dots.
https://www.policemag.com/345798/15-members-of-violent-hmong-gang-charged-in-wisconsinThe recommendation was announced Monday for Marvin Mercado, 37, who committed the crimes in the 1990s, yet eluded police for a decade by fleeing to the...
https://www.policemag.com/347278/calif-jury-recommends-life-for-asian-boyz-shot-callerThe Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office has filed one count of filing a false police report against a man who claimed to have been shot and left...
https://www.policemag.com/349581/man-falsely-claims-l-a-deputy-shot-him-in-drive-by
Between mid-May and late-August, the U.S. Marshals Service, FBI, Colorado Bureau of Investigation, Drug Enforcement Administration, Colorado Springs police,...
https://www.policemag.com/366268/police-arrest-156-suspected-gang-members-in-operation-triple-beam-colorado
“He started the movement in an effort to stop the shootings in the inner cities,” she said. “It’s kind of morphed into something other than what he...
https://www.policemag.com/361796/officers-in-major-cities-coping-with-paintball-warsNew York detective Ricky Smith has devoted his life to battling for control of the streets.
https://www.policemag.com/339499/taking-gangs-to-task
Two FBI agents serving an arrest warrant suffered non-life-threatening gunshot wounds Tuesday morning at a Park Forest, IL, home, and a suspect in the...
https://www.policemag.com/357272/2-fbi-agents-shot-serving-warrant-near-chicago-suspect-found-dead
Despite the high number of shootings, McCarthy applauded the officers for working 12-hour tours and the department for taking the "extraordinary step" of...
https://www.policemag.com/355200/video-8-killed-in-chicago-over-weekend-superintendent-says-we-will-not-relent
A gunman with an AR-15-style rifle opened fire on four plainclothes police officers in an unmarked car Thursday night in West Baltimore, police said.
https://www.policemag.com/357944/gunman-shoots-at-4-baltimore-officers-dies-of-return-fireThe explosion of gang violence in and around San Francisco's Visitacion Valley this summer—it has claimed seven lives and has the southeastern neighborhood...
https://www.policemag.com/350553/sf-chief-gangs-members-have-turned-on-each-other
A Marietta, GA, police officer conducting a traffic stop was dragged down the road for more than a mile at high speeds. More Here.
https://www.policemag.com/366458/georgia-officer-dragged-1-mile-while-suspects-toss-guns-from-carThe gang alleges the Greensboro PD has "continually harassed members since 2005 because of their race, color or national origin by filing numerous baseless...
https://www.policemag.com/346960/n-c-latin-kings-claim-officers-violated-their-civil-rights
Gangs can develop from seemingly harmless groups of friends into hardened criminals who may not be obvious as gangbangers.
https://www.policemag.com/338842/how-a-group-becomes-a-gang
Las Vegas-area police and federal law enforcement agencies have crippled a longtime area gang, indicting most of its members in a state racketeering case,...
https://www.policemag.com/365752/police-say-las-vegas-safer-after-operation-cripples-area-gang
Authorities say two police officers were wounded and a man has died in a shootout in Aurora, IL, after two special operations investigators followed a...
https://www.policemag.com/366444/2-officers-injured-man-dead-in-illinois-shootoutBaltimore police officers on Tuesday disarmed a man who brought a loaded handgun into a police station claiming that Black Guerrilla Family gang members had...
https://www.policemag.com/354185/armed-man-brings-gun-into-baltimore-police-station-on-gangs-ordersMore than 1 million youths in the nation are gang members — more than triple the number estimated by law enforcement, according to a new study that shatters...
https://www.policemag.com/354929/researcher-says-there-are-1-million-gang-members-in-u-s
Officers of the Hempstead force say they have learned to accept the glares of hate. What they find more unsettling is that they are being surveiled.
https://www.policemag.com/338979/under-siegeBy the mid 1980s Cambodian street youths started to band together for protection from the street gangs. These young kids realized that as a ...
https://www.policemag.com/338717/the-tiny-rascal-gang-big-trouble"All black people are their enemies," Deputy Dist. Atty. Gretchen Ford said in the murder trial of two Latino gang members. "Really innocent people could...
https://www.policemag.com/346367/infamous-l-a-gang-slaying-goes-to-jury
The first phase of the Iraq War alone cost $79 billion and more than $100 billion may be spent on the reconstruction of Iraq. Back at home, American...
https://www.policemag.com/339263/slicing-the-pieOn my drive home that evening, I remembered that first day in the police academy. I'd been told I wasn't there to make a difference in people's ...
https://www.policemag.com/338686/aiding-and-abetting-a-success-storyThe hand-assembled firearms — which are legal for people who are legally allowed to possess other firearms — are effectively untraceable, because the most...
https://www.policemag.com/362339/california-gangs-stockpiling-ghost-gunsA Will County (IL) Sheriff's deputy was saved by body armor Tuesday night when he was shot in the back while serving a warrant in Joliet. A second deputy...
https://www.policemag.com/362609/illinois-deputy-shot-in-vest-serving-warrant-second-grazed-on-armSuperior Court Judge Robert J. Perry said the crimes of 37-year-old Marvin Mercado deserve "the greatest sentence this court can impose." Only two of his...
https://www.policemag.com/347144/asian-boyz-founder-gets-8-consecutive-life-sentencesThe ACLU and other groups seeking access to the database say that they want to know the demographic background of people in the system—such as race, age,...
https://www.policemag.com/486607/aclu-sues-boston-police-department-for-access-to-gang-database
The Aurora Police Department says two special operations investigators followed a vehicle they'd spotted leaving a suspected gang house and pulled it over.
https://www.policemag.com/362062/video-2-officers-injured-man-dead-in-illinois-shootout
Nearly 1,000 gang members and associates from 239 different gangs were arrested in 282 cities across the U.S. during Project Wildfire, a six-week operation...
https://www.policemag.com/354660/ice-arrests-976-gang-members-and-associates-during-project-wildfire-surge
The Denver Post reported that among those arrested in "Operation Triple Beam Colorado" was Lester Bell. Reportedly a member of the Gangster Disciples, Bell...
https://www.policemag.com/363003/video-police-arrest-156-suspected-gang-members-in-operation-triple-beam-colorado