A cheap phone and a few dollars’ worth of prepaid credit serve as the rudimentary tools of extortionists in Northern Triangle countries. Here are some of the most common schemes at their disposal.

It is not a fancy video production. It begins, “Horse Races…Coban, Guatemala…September 15, 2010.” Two men — one wearing a jockey’s uniform, the other in street clothes — ready their horses behind a ...

The Centre is developing an Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Natural Language Processing (NLP)-based database of modus operandi various criminal gangs or individuals use to commit crimes to help ...

The breakthrough idea of classifying serial homicide crime scenes according to an organized/disorganized dichotomy is credited to the former FRI agent and profiler Roy Hazelwood. This concept was ...

Hijackings in Noordwyk suburb have been committed using a ‘new’ modus operandi. This according to Sector 3 Crime Forum’s Marvin Maphiri who urged residents to be vigilant amid the increasing incidents ...

A NEW modus operandi has been adopted by hijackers in the region. According to reports, hijackers now kidnap their victims in an attempt to delay the response time of law enforcement. Earlier this ...

CHENNAI: Actor Vijay's blockbuster Master (2021) was about how gangsters using juveniles to either commit crimes or surrender for offences they never committed. It served twin purposes – one, the main ...

A gang of three chain-snatchers must have thought that a new modus operandi would help them escape the eyes of the police. Unfortunately for them, their attempts failed miserably, with one of them ...