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<p>Photo: iStockphoto.com</p>

Shots Fired: Glendale, California 03/31/2008  

Gonzalez glanced back in Anderson's direction a second time. "Aw, shit!" he said, his facial expression leaving no doubt as to the sincerity of the sentiment. And with that, he tossed his soda on the ground and took off running around the corner and southbound on Adams Street.

<p>Photo: Mark W. Clark</p>

21st Century Surveillance  

Revolutionary progress in the world of technology has enabled numerous changes in the techniques police officers use to identify, track, and make cases against suspects.

<p>Photo via <a href=&quot;http://www.flickr.com/photos/51035555243@N01/5151649031/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;>Thomas Hawk</a>/Flickr.</p>

LEOKA: Beyond the Numbers  

Loggers are not hurt and killed on duty because some dirtbag tree doesn’t want to go back to jail and opens fire instead of surrendering to the inevitable.

<p>Photo via Benchmade.</p>

Police Product Test: Benchmade Interdiction Kits  

The Benchmade Interdiction Kit is one outstanding tool in the fight to stem the flow of drugs in the United States. By using the included aluminum probes, interdiction officers can safely inspect suspicious packages, stacked cargo, seat upholstery, and suspicious areas within vehicles and structures.

<p>Officer Young received emergency medical care at Highland Hospital. Photo: iStockPhoto.com</p>

Todd Young's Long Road Back  

Shot on an Oakland street, Officer Todd Young endures numerous surgeries and continuous rehab to regain his status as a gang investigator and SWAT officer. His story is part of PoliceMag's "Returning To Duty" Web-only series about officers injured on the job.

Cartel Operators Plead Guilty In ICE Agents' Shooting

Four Los Zetas Cartel members entered guilty pleas today for participating in the ambush attack of ICE agents in Mexico in February of 2011. Special Agent Jaime Zapata was killed and Special Agent Victor Avila was wounded in the attack.

'Major' Cartel Drug Transporter Sentenced

A high-ranking member of Mexico's Gulf Cartel received a 35-year prison sentence for his role as a "major transporter" of cocaine and marijuana into the United States, the DEA announced.

Ariz.-Neb. Cartel Trafficking Case Named Operation of the Year

The investigation and prosecution resulted in the dismantling of a large-scale marijuana trafficking enterprise bringing narcotics into Nebraska from Arizona. The criminal enterprise operated as a partnership between the South Family Bloods street gang and Sinaloa Cartel.

In Gangs Blog

How One Gang Corrupted 13 Baltimore COs

Anyone who has worked in the jail or prison for any length of time is probably aware of the psychological manipulation practiced...

A Gang Prevention Documentary Worth Watching

"Operation Detour 2" tells the story about how easily young people, even good kids, can get seduced into the drug-trafficking...

Mexican Cartels Have Infiltrated Your City

Mexican drug cartels are now operating deep in the U.S., according to the recent Associated Press report. They're operating not...

   
<p>Fremont (Calif.) Police Officer Todd Young plans to return to chasing high-risk suspects, after he recovers from multiple surgeries. He plans to pass the department&#39;s SWAT obstacle course in late 2012 or early 2013. Photo courtesy of Todd Young.</p>
Returning To Duty: Todd Young
Fremont (Calif.) Police Officer Todd Young returned fire,...
<p>The suspected Blood with the red hat is showing &quot;westside&quot; or &quot;brims.&quot; The one in the middle using his right hand to show the same and his left hand to show &quot;crip killer.&quot; The one with the black hat is showing &quot;blood&quot; or &quot;piru.&quot;</p>
East Coast Blood Hand Signs
Gang members use hand signs to communicate with each other...
<p>Hot Wheels, No. 1: Honda offered its 1994 Accord in a coupe and sedan with a four-cylinder engine. The vehicle is still popular among gang members and street racers who typically &quot;chop&quot; the vehicle and sell off the parts or swap out the engine. Photo: <a href=&quot;http://www.flickr.com/photos/mad_african78/&quot;>Mad African!: (Broken Sword)</a>.</p>
Hot Wheels: Most Stolen Vehicles
Each summer, two insurance-industry associations — the...
 
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