Merced officials pledged to increase gang violence prevention resources after a string of killings in the city in recent ...

The Merced Police Department is ramping up its Gang Violence Suppression Unit in light of the recent spike in gang-related ...

Riots in which 46 guards were taken hostage were followed by coordinated street attacks in which 10 members of the National ...

Guatemalan police and soldiers are using new powers under a state of emergency to target the Barrio 18 gang in a high-crime ...

The killings occurred a day after gang member inmates took 46 people hostage in three prisons across the country, officials ...

Horrific video shows the moment armed men disguised as police officers stormed a soccer pitch in Ecuador and murdered three ...

Members of the Baltimore Police Department stand guard outside the department’s Western District police station during a protest for Freddie Gray, Thursday *Baltimore police say three separate gangs ...

Crime Watch is a weekly series culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests only. All parties are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Thursday, ...

The death toll from suspected gang attacks on Guatemalan police has risen to 10, as Guatemalans saw heavier security in the ...

Police fight gangs in Haiti and Guatemala, and other top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean ...

PATERSON – City police officials are preparing for the possibility of a gun battle between rival factions of the Trinitarios street gang on Sept. 7 as Paterson holds its annual Dominican parade, ...

The closure orders were served after concerns that tenants were being targeted by criminals.