"It was the thrill of being with a bad boy." Christine was 13 when she began exchanging messages online with someone she believed was a teenage boy. On their first meeting, she discovered he was a ...

Amid a slew of male-focused studies on gangs, research is finally being conducted into how young women are drawn into drug supply networks – sometimes going on to lead them. Ross Deuchar explains what ...

A sprawling global web of gangsters targeted in a massive federal takedown used California as its cash register to rake in millions of dollars through extortion schemes, contract killings, and drug ...

In the Ecuadoran city of Durán, riddled with drugs and rival gangs, Police Captain Jean Carlos Bustamante knows exactly what he is up against – not just the criminals who kill and sometimes dismember ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The imprisoned Mexican Mafia kingpin accused of calling the shots for Southern California's sprawling "gang of gangs" oversaw ...

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed today said that no words like "teen gangs" will remain in Dhaka's Mohammadpur, announcing intensified drives against juvenile gangs in ...

Heads turned as the long line of police vehicles took to the streets of Middlesbrough early today. Parents taking their children to a Catholic Primary school in Normanby looked around as our cavalcade ...