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🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Sorrow in Örebro after shooting death – no arrests made

A shooting in Örebro has resulted in the death of a man in his twenties, with police still searching for suspects and stating there are no known connections to gangs or networks.

Mar 23 • 08:53 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

Chad will send 800 police officers to Haiti to help combat gangs

Chad is deploying 800 police force members to Haiti as part of a UN-sanctioned mission to combat gang violence.

Mar 23 • 08:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Five arrested for the stabbing of a 14-year-old minor in a park in Madrid

Five minors have been arrested in Madrid after a 14-year-old was stabbed, leaving him in serious condition.

Mar 23 • 07:51 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Young people are to be saved from gangs - with the initiative of a former Nazi

A new initiative in Växjö aims to divert youth from gang involvement through organized activities like night football, driven by community leaders including a former extremist.

Mar 21 • 19:42 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Bandidos Leaders Convicted – Kept Club Open

Ten leading members of the Bandidos motorcycle club in Denmark have received prison sentences for continuing to meet as a club despite its prohibition in the country.

Mar 21 • 18:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect in the murder of 3-year-old child in mother’s lap arrested in Greater Natal

A man suspected of killing a 3-year-old boy while he sat in his mother's lap has been arrested in Brazil's Greater Natal region.

Mar 20 • 20:55 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

The 10 criminal bosses of Ecuador: 8 are in prison or dead, and two are still free

The article discusses the recent arrest of Esteban Aguilar, a significant figure in Ecuador's criminal underworld, and outlines the current status of ten major crime leaders in the country.

Mar 20 • 20:21 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The Prime Minister as a Gang Member

The article is a commentary reflecting the author's views on the Prime Minister's alleged connections to gang-related activities.

Mar 20 • 14:22 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

Bandidos' president in Denmark sentenced for continuing the club

Ten high-ranking members of the banned Bandidos MC Denmark have been sentenced to six months in prison for illegally continuing the club's operations by holding monthly meetings.

Mar 20 • 12:40 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
Crime & Justice

Bandidos' president in Denmark sentenced for continuing the club

Ten men, including the president of Bandidos MC Denmark, have been sentenced to six months in prison for illegally continuing the operations of the outlaw motorcycle club.

Mar 20 • 12:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Thirteen people indicted for attempted homicide in Reduto

Thirteen individuals in Brazil have been indicted for attempted homicide after attacking two men they mistakenly believed were members of rival gangs.

Mar 19 • 22:15 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Fewer gang shootings in Sweden

The number of gang shootings in Sweden has decreased for the third consecutive year, according to Chief of Police Petra Lundh.

Mar 19 • 19:36 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

For more than ten years they have grown. Now they are Oslo's largest criminal gang.

The article discusses the emergence of Oslo's largest criminal gang, detailing their development over the past decade.

Mar 19 • 19:02 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Foiled assault on cash transport with police raid: 12 arrests

A police operation in Vignola, Modena, has successfully dismantled a gang specializing in cash transport assaults, resulting in 12 arrests.

Mar 18 • 19:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daily Summary #1905: Lieutenant Colonel Suspected of Killing Police Officer Wife Arrested in SP; Federal Police Operates Against Gangs in 15 States in the Country

A lieutenant colonel in São Paulo is arrested on suspicion of murdering his police officer wife and attempting to stage her death as a suicide, while federal police conduct a nationwide operation against organized crime.

Mar 18 • 16:11 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
Crime & Justice

40-year-old man imprisoned in case of almost 15 kilos of cocaine

A 40-year-old man has been remanded in custody for four weeks following a preliminary hearing for possession of 14.8 kilograms of cocaine in Denmark.

Mar 18 • 16:02 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

Nayarit awakens under the crossfire of Los Mayos and the CJNG; there are 20 detainees

A joint operation in Huajicori, Nayarit, resulted in 20 arrests and the seizure of weapons and explosives amidst ongoing territorial disputes between criminal gangs.

Mar 18 • 07:52 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

A 13-Year-Old Boy Was Detained, Was Released, and Now Appears Shooting a Rifle in an Attack: The Police Are Looking for Him Again in Manabí

A 13-year-old boy, previously arrested and released, is now wanted by police for appearing in a video shooting a rifle during an attack that resulted in one death and two injuries in Manabí, Ecuador.

Mar 17 • 23:02 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A Case and Three Postcards of a Social Tragedy

The article discusses the tragic death of a 14-year-old boy in Buenos Aires, reflecting on the social marginalization and youth crime in the area.

Mar 17 • 22:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Three die in an area dominated by factions during a confrontation with the police in MS

Three men were killed during a police confrontation in Coxim, Brazil, amidst ongoing gang violence in the area.

Mar 17 • 21:02 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Vanopslagh has supported violent drug gangs. That is what he lacks to acknowledge

Alex Vanopslagh has admitted to using cocaine once or twice in social settings since becoming party leader, prompting varied reactions on social media.

Mar 17 • 11:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Police carry out operation against gang that steals cargo from moving trains in SP

The São Paulo Civil Police launched an operation against a gang specialized in stealing soymeal and sugar cargo from moving trains.

Mar 17 • 11:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Iran's terror gangs offer £100,000 and 'blood reward' for 'foreigners' in sick hunt

Iranian proxy groups are putting a £100,000 bounty on foreigners as part of a campaign to target Westerners in retaliation for U.S. and Israeli military actions against Iran.

Mar 16 • 17:44 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Investigations in Hesse: Police Crack Down on Shock Caller Gangs

Police in Hesse are cracking down on gangs that carry out scams involving shock calls and the so-called grandchild trick.

Mar 16 • 17:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police seize two grenades during anti-trafficking operation in Arraial do Cabo

Police in Arraial do Cabo seized two grenades during a drug trafficking operation, which also led to one arrest and the seizure of various drugs and cash.

Mar 16 • 15:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With US support, Ecuador mobilizes 75,000 troops in 'war' against drug cartels

Ecuador has mobilized 75,000 military and police personnel to counter gangs and drug cartels, supported by the United States.

Mar 16 • 14:08 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

South Africa: Army deployed in certain sensitive neighborhoods to combat gangs

The South African army has been deployed in various neighborhoods to assist the police in combating gang-related crime, with over 2,000 soldiers mobilized under President Cyril Ramaphosa's orders.

Mar 16 • 05:28 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Drunkenness and men's gangs. The dark side of a popular Mallorca resort

The article discusses the dark side of Magaluf, a popular resort in Mallorca, highlighting issues such as drugged drinks, excessive alcohol consumption, sexual harassment, and cases of rape that tourists often overlook.

Mar 15 • 22:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Two suspects die in confrontation with police after chase in MT

Two suspects linked to a criminal faction were killed in a confrontation with military police in Cáceres, Brazil, following a high-speed chase.

Mar 15 • 15:20 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Chrysochoidis: It is the duty of the Hellenic Police to dismantle criminal groups hiding behind fan violence

The Greek Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, emphasized the need for police efforts to dismantle criminal gangs linked to fan-related violence following a murder in Thessaloniki.

Mar 15 • 10:11 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The minister is furious about gang recruitment at special schools: 'Brutal and cynical'

The Swedish Minister has expressed outrage over gangs recruiting children with intellectual disabilities near special schools, highlighting the issue's severity and the government's commitment to address it.

Mar 15 • 08:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

20 people killed in attack by armed gangs in Nigeria

In Nigeria's Plateau State, an armed attack has resulted in the deaths of 20 individuals, including security personnel and civilians.

Mar 15 • 01:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Crackdown on fly-tippers with environment officers set for police-style powers

The UK government plans to empower Environment Agency officers with police-like powers to combat illegal waste dumping by organized criminals.

Mar 14 • 22:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A Shocking Phenomenon Has Arrived in Finland - Interior Minister Rantanen: 'We Must Take Strong Action'

Finland's Interior Minister Mari Rantanen expresses concern over the emergence of 'crime as a service' from Sweden, emphasizing the need for stringent measures.

Mar 14 • 16:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Four men die during confrontation with the military police in MT

Four men suspected of attempting to kill a rival died during a confrontation with the Military Police in São José do Rio Claro, Brazil.

Mar 14 • 13:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Young men delivering bricks in construction site were killed in AC after criminals checked their cell phones, police say

Two young men were murdered in Brazil after criminals checked their cell phones and believed they belonged to a rival gang.

Mar 13 • 18:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

The fall of the hooded gang: they stole $50 million in 75 seconds

A criminal gang in Buenos Aires that stole 50 million pesos in a meticulously executed heist has seen three of its members, including a police officer, arrested.

Mar 13 • 14:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Trump government proposes that Brazil receive foreigners captured in the US and demands plan to end PCC and CV

The Trump administration suggested that Brazil accept prisoners captured in the US, demanding a strategy to dismantle local gangs during negotiations for cooperation against transnational crime.

Mar 13 • 12:21 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The Alarm: Adapted Schools Have Become Targets for Criminal Networks

A report reveals that adapted schools in Stockholm are being targeted by criminal gangs for recruitment of students with intellectual disabilities.

Mar 13 • 07:11 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The Alarm: Special Schools Have Become Targets for Criminal Networks

A report reveals that special schools in Stockholm are being targeted by criminal gangs seeking to recruit children with intellectual disabilities.

Mar 13 • 07:11 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Gap in WA bikie laws makes it easier for paedophiles to associate

Changes in Western Australia's biker gang laws inadvertently hinder police efforts to prevent convicted pedophiles from associating with one another.

Mar 13 • 04:27 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Organized crime is not terrorism

The article discusses the distinction between organized crime and terrorism, highlighting the complexities of classifying Brazilian gangs as terrorist organizations by the United States.

Mar 12 • 16:35 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

16-Year-Old Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison in Denmark

A 16-year-old Swedish boy has been sentenced to 16 years in prison in Denmark for involvement in two attempted murders and an explosive incident in Copenhagen.

Mar 12 • 13:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos from G1 Bahia and TV Bahia – Thursday, March 12, 2026

The article discusses various news highlights, including a Supreme Court justice's recusal regarding a prison decision, U.S. interests in classifying Brazilian gangs as terrorist groups, and the impact of the Iraq war on diesel prices in Brazil.

Mar 12 • 09:55 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

16-year-old 'Mr. Killer' sentenced to 16 years in prison for coordinating murder attempts

A 16-year-old Swedish boy, known by the usernames 'Mr. Killer' and 'The Godfather', has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for coordinating murder attempts in Denmark while residing in Spain.

Mar 12 • 09:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The K. case: how the role of girls is becoming increasingly important in youth gang crimes

A tribunal in Spain condemned a woman for her role in a violent incident between rival youth gangs for the first time, highlighting the growing involvement of women in gang-related crimes.

Mar 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Tarcísio advocates for the Trump administration to classify PCC and Comando Vermelho as terrorists

Governor Tarcísio de Freitas sees the potential U.S. designation of Brazilian gangs PCC and CV as terrorist organizations as an opportunity for enhanced cooperation and resources in combating crime.

Mar 11 • 22:05 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Criminal gangs in Norrköping split - larger networks take over

In Norrköping, conflict between criminal gangs has led to a shift towards control by larger national networks, as evidenced by recent events and police assessments.

Mar 11 • 10:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lawyers accuse Bukele's government of 'crimes against humanity' in El Salvador

International lawyers have accused President Nayib Bukele's government of committing 'crimes against humanity' in its aggressive campaign against gangs, citing instances of torture and disappearances.

Mar 11 • 02:37 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

He jumped from the first floor and shot to escape from the police

A suspect severely injured himself after jumping from a first floor and firing shots while attempting to escape from the police.

Mar 10 • 18:43 UTC

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