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Canada shooting: Lawrence Bishnoi gang members claim responsibility via so
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In the post, the individuals stated, "The Lawrence gang takes responsibility for the firing at a shop named 'Malwa Tires' (8616, 44 Street SE, Calgary)." Authorities have identified the location as Malwa Tires, a commercial establishment in the south-eastern part of the city.
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Guatemala's President declares 30-day state of emergency after prison riot
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Authorities were responding to unrest in three prisons where inmates took dozens of guards and staff hostage in protest of restrictions on privileges for gang leaders, including Aldo Duppie, a powerful Barrio 18 figure.
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Alberta Premier urges Canadian PM to designate Lawrence Bishnoi gang as "t
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Premier of Alberta province in Canada, Danielle Smith, has called on Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and his cabinet to formally designate the Lawrence Bishnoi gang as a "terrorist entity", citing the gang's role in transnational crime, violence, and threats to public safety both in
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Shooter from Kala Jatheri gang apprehended after exchange of fire in Najaf
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A 21-year-old alleged shooter associated with the Sandeep alias Kala Jatheri gang was apprehended late on Monday night following a brief exchange of fire with police personnel near Najafgarh, Delhi Police said on Wednesday.
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Trinidad and Tobago declares state of emergency after spate of killings ov
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In the emergency orders announced by the office of the Prime Minister Keith Rowley on Monday, the police personnel will be able to conduct search among people and premises without warrants and detain suspects for up to 48 hours, in an effort to reduce what the leader termed an "unacceptab
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US calls for troops deployment in Haiti after three missionaries killed in
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Missouri State Representative Ben Baker on Friday identified his daughter, Natalie Lloyd, and son-in-law, Davy Lloyd, as being among those killed.
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Ecuador: People vote in referendum on tougher measures to fight gang-relat
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The majority of the 11 questions asked to voters on Sunday focused on tightening security measures. The steps include deploying the army in the fight against the gangs, loosening hindrances to the extradition of accused criminals and increasing prison sentences for convicted drug traffickers
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Haiti PM Ariel Henry resigns amid escalating violence and looting
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a video address, Haiti's PM Henry said that his government would leave power after the establishment of a transitional council, adding, "Haiti needs peace. Haiti needs stability."
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Haiti government declares state of emergency after thousands of prisoners
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Haiti government declared a state of emergency on Sunday after thousands of prisoners escaped from its largest prison, Haiti's National Penitentiary, during a surge of gang violence that has upended the Caribbean nation for months, reported CNN.
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More than 530 killed in Haiti gang violence: UN
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the statement released by the OHCHR, Spokesperson Marta Hurtado said that from January to 15 March, a total of 531 people were killed, 300 injured and 277 kidnapped in gang-related incidents that took place mainly in the capital, Port-au-Prince.
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9 Indian-origin men on Most Violent Gangster list of Canada Police
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
British Columbia [Canada], August 4 (ANI): Police in Canada have issued a public warning identifying 11 men, of whom nine are of Indian origin, linked to extreme levels of gang violence.
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Police fail to crack down gang violence against Israeli Arabs
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], September 6 (ANI): "I have been following in astonishment, apprehension, and horror for a long time, especially in recent weeks and days, the terrible wave of murders befalling our country in general and Arab society in particular...There had been over 100 murders in the co
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