Gangs
The Gangs topic page provides patrol officers with updated information on the language, graffiti, and habits of street gangs and criminal organizations.
There are several potential grant opportunities for law enforcement agencies
The media of their day ginned up citizen support for this gang by falsely portraying them as Robin Hood-like heroes
Federal, state or private grant funding may be a great option to cover the cost of a law enforcement agency’s digital forensics tools
Three gang leaders allegedly met to discuss the plan in response to the fatal shooting of Paul O’Neal
Rapper The Game said he was moved to call together gang members for an anti-violence summit Sunday after the recent killing of his foster brother
The decision in Montoute v. Carr deals directly with law enforcement use of deadly force against an armed fleeing felon
The story of two 19th century towns prove that in any community where “police are the public and the public are the police” no criminal can long endure
Informant said gang members intended to wait for cops to exit and walk toward their cars — a time when they would be vulnerable because they likely wouldn’t be wearing protective gear
Even when the code is a “edoC drawkcaB” it’s not “elbissopmi ot rehpiced”
Clay Higgins was sworn in as a reserve deputy for the Lafayette city marshal Wednesday
The incident involved members of biker clubs
An officer has died after he was shot by a suspect who was later killed by police. A second officer was shot three times
A number of factors are driving this year’s overall uptick, including a spike in gang violence
Increasingly, police agencies are looking to software solutions that employ enhanced pattern analysis not only to help recognize crime patterns, but solve crimes
17-year-old was a documented gang member who was registered as a student at the school
Incorporating a formal toolset into an agency’s social media program can dramatically help officers sift through data at a very large scale
Whenever agents, detectives, and officers are brought together from local, state and federal agencies, there are inherent difficulties that need to be addressed from the beginning
Authorities said the shootout that wounded 17 people Sunday night was probably gang-related
Murders are up 12 percent this year and shooting victims have increased 20 percent
Grand jury has returned indictments against 106 of the 177 bikers arrested following the deadly shootout, and will consider charges against the other 71
The next time the Empire sends you a code to decipher ... use the Force
Gang crime is up more than 15 percent this year compared with 2014
This important phase of the investigation is not the presentation of evidence — it is where we advise the subject that we know (without a doubt) that they committed the crime
Four months after the shootout, authorities have released almost nothing about the gunfight beyond a vague initial description of a brawl
Bikers and public watchdogs have criticized authorities here for how they’ve handled the investigation
Authorities have not ruled out gang involvement
The system teaches gun-handling skills, discrimination and when it is appropriate to shoot
A 75-count indictment with crimes including racketeering conspiracy, murder conspiracy and attempted murder
It became clear to authorities that Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman’s escape must have involved inside help on a grand scale
Boy is one of three suspects in the June 29 shooting of 31-year-old Jamymell Ray
Fatally shot 7-year-old boy was among 9 people killed throughout the city since Thursday, 46 others were wounded
Officer said that while gang members may have attended the party, no gang activity took place
