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Gangs Shift From Drive-Bys to Walk-Up Shootings in L.A.
Ray Martinez, an LAPD detective, is seeing fewer fatal drive-by shootings. When Martinez goes behind the yellow tape, he's more commonly working on cases where a gunman has walked straight up to the victim — a walk-up shooting.
March 27, 2015
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Teen Arrested After Shots Fired in Front of Ore. Police Station
A 16-year-old boy is accused of firing at a rival gang member in front of the Portland Police Bureau's East Precinct.
March 16, 2015
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New York Gang Officer Shot Last Week Released from Hospital
Suffolk County (N.Y.) PD Officer Mark Collins left the hospital three days after being shot in the hip and neck.
March 16, 2015
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New York Gang Officer Shot During Foot Pursuit, Suspect in Custody
When the car stopped, one of the passengers bolted from the vehicle and Collins ran after him. Soon after, the officer confronted the man, who opened fire. More Here.
March 12, 2015
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Video: New York Gang Officer Shot During Foot Pursuit, Suspect in Custody
When the car stopped, one of the passengers bolted from the vehicle and Collins ran after him. Soon after, the officer confronted the man, who opened fire.
March 12, 2015
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Denver Shifting Focus on Gang Intervention Amid Spike in Violence
Amid a spike in violence, Denver gang members were invited to a closed-door meeting Wednesday night where cops and prosecutors laid down the law while social workers and other service providers offered options for a better life.
March 6, 2015
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Video: Nationwide DHS Sweep Nets 600 Known Gang Members
A massive nationwide crackdown on street gangs has netted hundreds of suspects. Suspected gang members were rounded up by the hundreds in a massive federal crackdown called "Project Southbound," targeting one of the largest international criminal street gangs, the Surenos, or Sur 13.
May 1, 2014
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Nationwide DHS Sweep Nets 600 Known Gang Members
A massive nationwide crackdown on street gangs has netted hundreds of suspects. Suspected gang members were rounded up by the hundreds in a massive federal crackdown called "Project Southbound," targeting one of the largest international criminal street gangs, the Surenos, or Sur 13. Read Full Story Here.
May 1, 2014
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Prostitution: Getting Girls Out of "The Game"
Prostitution is, as they say, the oldest profession. But now gangs are getting in on the action in a big way. Their already established tricks for luring lonely kids into their ranks are also extremely effective in recruiting girls as young as 12 for the sex trade.
April 27, 2014
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Tennessee Bill to Ban Gang Members from Public Spaces
Senators are slated to act this week on a bill that provides statutory guidance for courts using Tennessee’s public nuisance law to keep criminal gang members out of public areas like parks and neighborhoods.
April 7, 2014
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LAPD Rampart's Special Problems Unit
The LAPD's Rampart Division may be the agency's smallest geographic area, but its steady flow of house burglaries, auto thefts, and meth-fueled crime offer the Special Problems Unit plenty of opportunity for targeted enforcement.
March 14, 2013
LAPD Rampart's SPU tests new equipment such as a V-8 Dodge Charger. Photo by Blake Bobit.
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L.A. Sheriff Moves to Fire Elite Gang Officers
Seven Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies in an elite gang-enforcement unit have been notified the department intends to fire them for celebrating shootings and getting matching tattoos.
February 6, 2013
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