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Roots of the Armenian Power Gang
In Los Angeles, the Armenian Power street gang was linked not only to the Sureño alliance and the Mexican Mafia prison gang, but also to their elders in the Armenian organized crime groups. They often victimized members of their own community, and supported the radical politically motivated acts of groups such as the JCAG.
February 28, 2011
Special Units
Feds Charge California Officer with Tipping Off Mexican Mafia, Armenian Gangs
According to the complaint, Balian was interviewed several times by federal agents last year where he repeatedly made false statements and misrepresentations about his alleged links to local criminal figures, including Jose Loza, a Mexican Mafia member and “shot-caller” for the Canta Ranas street gang.
May 17, 2018
Patrol
Muslim Groups Challenge NYPD's Intelligence Gathering
Muslim groups including the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) have asked the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate what they call the New York Police Department's "massive covert program to monitor the Muslim communities."
August 24, 2011
Patrol
A Turk and an Armenian go Out to Breakfast….
For all the cultural sensitivity training we're required to sit through, for all the tolerance we may espouse, we may just not be able to relate to some of our contacts as well as others might. That's why you should consider using a fellow officer of a similar persuasion, if possible.
June 4, 2009
Weapons
Kahr Arms Donates to Gun Rights Groups
The founder of Kahr Arms has donated $25,000 to three gun-rights groups to help the firearms industry combat gun-control measures rolling out in several states.
April 7, 2013
Logo courtesy of Kahr Arms.
Special Units
Feds Arrest 81 Armenian Power Gang Members In Three-City Sweep
Six Indictments Returned in Miami, Los Angeles, and Denver Allege Widespread Criminal Conduct by More Than 100 Members of Armenian Power and other Groups
February 17, 2011
Technology
Officers and LE Support Groups Boycott Portland Cafe
Officers and supporters of law enforcement have organized an online boycott of the Red and Black Cafe in Portland (Ore.), where an officer was served coffee and then asked to leave.
June 9, 2010
Photo via Boycott the Red and Black Cafe (Facebook).
Patrol
Black Lives Matter Groups Release Policy Agenda
"Our grievances and solutions extend beyond the police killing of our people; state violence includes failing schools that criminalize our children, dwindling earning opportunities, wars on our trans and queer family that deny them of their humanity, and so much more," Montague Simmons of Organization for Black Struggle and the Movement for Black Lives Policy Table, said in a statement.
August 1, 2016
Patrol
Two Groups Battle Over $1.2M Dorner Reward
A kidnapped couple and carjacked man have locked horns to claim the $1.2 million reward offered in the Chris Dorner case, each saying they have a more righteous claim to the funds.
March 21, 2013
Special Units
Skinhead Groups Gain Youhful Following
Skinhead membership has tradition­ally drawn from dysfunctional work­ing-class families, and it appears that many skinheads come from broken homes. Members can be as young as 13 and as old as 25. They typically pos­sess average intelligence, but are often poorly educated.
September 30, 1996
Patrol
Jewish Groups Say Attack on Holocaust Museum a Wake-Up Call
The suspect, whom authorities have identified as James W. von Brunn, operated an anti-Semitic Web site pushing a book purporting to be an "expose of the Jew conspiracy to destroy the white gene-pool."
June 10, 2009
Weapons
U.S. Surgeon General Supports Officer Safety Groups
Calling police officer safety the priority, U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona said that programs like "Safe Today, Alive Tomorrow" that help prevent accidental deaths of police officers hold promise to prevent job-related tragedies.
November 12, 2002
Training
LE Groups Form Committee to Bolster Recruitment
In a joint statement, the groups said the partnership is vital in the face of state and local governments' unprecedented budget crises.
September 15, 2009
Patrol
4 Officers Injured in Violent DC Clashes of Pro-Trump and Anti-Trump Groups
Police Chief Peter Newsham said as opposing groups faced off, “police officers ran and placed themselves between them,” which he said he believed “prevented a much worse outcome.”
November 16, 2020
Dc Maga
Special Units
White Supremacist Groups May Be Behind Attacks on Calif. Officers
Coordinated raids at various sites on Tuesday resulted in 35 arrests in Riverside County—fertile ground for groups such as the National Socialist Movement, the Hammerskins and COORS ("Comrades of our Racist Struggle") Family skinheads.
April 21, 2010
Patrol
BLM, Other Groups Plan Protest at California Police Officers' Convention
Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza is among the speakers expected to appear at a protest taking place outside the Sacramento Convention Center during the CopsWest Training & Expo, an annual conference of 1,500 officers sponsored by the California Peace Officers Association.
September 18, 2018
Alicia Garza
Special Units
NYPD and Animal Groups Remove 80-Pound Cougar from Apartment
The owner of the 11-month-old female cougar surrendered the animal on Thursday, said Kelly Donithan, director of animal disaster response for the Humane Society of the United States.
September 1, 2021
The confiscated cougar at the Bronx Zoo. (Photo: Julie Larsen Maher/Bronx Zoo)
Patrol
Heroin Use Spikes Among Women, Higher-Income Groups
According to a study by the CDC and the FDA, Heroin use doubled among women and more than doubled among non-Hispanic whites. It increased dramatically among people with incomes above $50,000 and with private health insurance.
July 10, 2015
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