Category: crime
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Consumption of fentanyl increases on the Mexican border Consumption of fentanyl increases on the Mexican border
crime December 22, 2022

Consumption of fentanyl increases on the Mexican border

Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid 50 times more powerful than heroin, has been ... more

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Online scammers duping 20% of the U.S. adults they encounter Online scammers duping 20% of the U.S. adults they encounter
crime October 3, 2024

Online scammers duping 20% of the U.S. adults they encounter

One in five American adults who have encountered online scams have ended ... more

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Two Americans die in luxury hotel in Baja, adds to other fatal cases Two Americans die in luxury hotel in Baja, adds to other fatal cases
crime June 16, 2023

Two Americans die in luxury hotel in Baja, adds to other fatal cases

The American couple who died in their Mexico hotel room were killed ... more

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Alarming Surge: School Shootings with Casualties in the U.S. Reach Record High” Keywords Alarming Surge: School Shootings with Casualties in the U.S. Reach Record High” Keywords
crime September 15, 2023

Alarming Surge: School Shootings with Casualties in the U.S. Reach Record High” Keywords

The number of school shootings with casualties in the U.S. hit a ... more

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Group urges feds to investigate Snapchat over fentanyl sales Group urges feds to investigate Snapchat over fentanyl sales
crime December 27, 2022

Group urges feds to investigate Snapchat over fentanyl sales

As the U.S. deals with its deadliest overdose crisis to date, a ... more

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Metro bets on greater security against violence Metro bets on greater security against violence
crime October 25, 2024

Metro bets on greater security against violence

Some say the technology won't make it safer if screeners and law ... more

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Forced at Gun Point: Councilwoman Reynosa Horrowing Story of Death Threats and Drug Trafficking to the U.S. Forced at Gun Point: Councilwoman Reynosa Horrowing Story of Death Threats and Drug Trafficking to the U.S.
crime June 22, 2023

Forced at Gun Point: Councilwoman Reynosa Horrowing Story of Death Threats and Drug Trafficking to the U.S.

The PAN Councilor of Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Denisse Ahumada-Martínez said that she was ... more

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Fentanyl found under trapdoor at the Bronx day care where a baby fell ill before dying Fentanyl found under trapdoor at the Bronx day care where a baby fell ill before dying
crime September 22, 2023

Fentanyl found under trapdoor at the Bronx day care where a baby fell ill before dying

Investigators have found more fentanyl hidden under a trapdoor at the New ... more

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Invasion of weapons confiscated in airports Invasion of weapons confiscated in airports
crime February 20, 2023

Invasion of weapons confiscated in airports

The weapon was one of the 6,542 guns the Transportation Security Administration ... more

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Fake porno content, explicit photos…’Sextortion’ produced by AI software is Terrifying Fake porno content, explicit photos…’Sextortion’ produced by AI software is Terrifying
crime June 24, 2023

Fake porno content, explicit photos…’Sextortion’ produced by AI software is Terrifying

Rapidly advancing AI technologies are making it easier for scammers to extort ... more

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Zero-bail policy takes effect in Los Angeles County, ending traditional cash system Zero-bail policy takes effect in Los Angeles County, ending traditional cash system
crime October 1, 2023

Zero-bail policy takes effect in Los Angeles County, ending traditional cash system

The new policy dictates three actions by law enforcement. 1.In lieu of assigning ... more

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California Prisons Target ‘Foreign-Born’ Inmates California Prisons Target ‘Foreign-Born’ Inmates
crime April 29, 2023

California Prisons Target ‘Foreign-Born’ Inmates

California’s corrections agency routinely refers inmates who appear to be “foreign-born” to ... more

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US: Six months. 181 days. 28 mass killings. 140 victims. One country. US: Six months. 181 days. 28 mass killings. 140 victims. One country.
crime July 15, 2023

US: Six months. 181 days. 28 mass killings. 140 victims. One country.

Slain at the hands of strangers or gunned down by loved ones. ... more

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Smash-and-grab robberies leave a loss of up to $112 billion Smash-and-grab robberies leave a loss of up to $112 billion
crime October 3, 2023

Smash-and-grab robberies leave a loss of up to $112 billion

A group of young people stormed businesses in downtown Philadelphia last Wednesday. ... more

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Nine faithful Jehovah’s Witnesses’ accused of child abuse Nine faithful Jehovah’s Witnesses’ accused of child abuse
crime April 20, 2023

Nine faithful Jehovah’s Witnesses’ accused of child abuse

A Pennsylvania grand jury in recent months accused nine men with connections ... more

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Exploitation of Child Labor in The US Increases Exploitation of Child Labor in The US Increases
crime July 27, 2023

Exploitation of Child Labor in The US Increases

The same day that Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra faced ... more

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Allegations of Money Laundering and Campaign Finance Violations: Govern For California Under Scrutiny Allegations of Money Laundering and Campaign Finance Violations: Govern For California Under Scrutiny
crime August 27, 2022

Allegations of Money Laundering and Campaign Finance Violations: Govern For California Under Scrutiny

California’s campaign finance regulator will not investigate a complaint into Govern For ... more

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El Chapo’s sons bar fentanyl production in Sinaloa, according to banners El Chapo’s sons bar fentanyl production in Sinaloa, according to banners
crime October 4, 2023

El Chapo’s sons bar fentanyl production in Sinaloa, according to banners

A powerful faction of the Sinaloa cartel led by the sons of ... more

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US must stem ‘iron river’ of guns flowing to Latin America US must stem ‘iron river’ of guns flowing to Latin America
crime April 19, 2023

US must stem ‘iron river’ of guns flowing to Latin America

U.S. guns, many of them exported legally, are flowing into Latin America ... more

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As more children die from fentanyl, prosecutors are charging their parents with murder As more children die from fentanyl, prosecutors are charging their parents with murder
crime September 9, 2023

As more children die from fentanyl, prosecutors are charging their parents with murder

Some 20 states have so-called “drug-induced homicide” laws, which allow prosecutors to ... more