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The Prison Officers’ Association says organised crime gangs are infiltrating the system by getting their associates to apply for jobs working in jails.
Gangs, or street crews, are a major source of violence in New York City, and the NYPD is stepping up its enforcement efforts.
New charges were brought against 11 members of the MS-13 street gang, also known as La Mara Salvatrucha, on Friday, announced the U.S. District Attorney’s office.
“Detectives used social media as well as good old fashioned police work to track these killers,” Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly said.
Nineteen men from two separate gangs in Harlem have been indicted for allegedly possessing and selling crack cocaine, the district attorney’s office said Thursday.
Drug cartel violence continues to worsen in Mexico.The latest casualty is an American missionary who refused to stop at an illegal checkpoint.
Seven members of the biker gang ’the Outlaws’ have been found guilty of murdering a member of the Hells Angels in a drive-by execution style shooting.
