HispanicTips » gangs http://www.hispanictips.com Essential Hispanic & Latino News :: Relevant, Trusted, Comprehensive and Useful Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:04:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 The mayor of a wealthy suburb (San Pedro Garza Garcia) of Monterrey said Monday that he has sent his family to the United States for their own safety as he pursues his campaign against extortion and kidnapping gangs. http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/24/the-mayor-of-a-wealthy-suburb-san-pedro-garza-garcia-of-monterrey-said-monday-that-he-has-sent-his-family-to-the-united-states-for-their-own-safety-as-he-pursues-his-campaign-against-extortion-and-k/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/24/the-mayor-of-a-wealthy-suburb-san-pedro-garza-garcia-of-monterrey-said-monday-that-he-has-sent-his-family-to-the-united-states-for-their-own-safety-as-he-pursues-his-campaign-against-extortion-and-k/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:48:33 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=68406 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=68406 0 Mexico’s top domestic security official said Friday that sectors of the general public have cooperated with drug cartels in the violent border city of Ciudad Juarez, and the government is about to launch new social programs there to combat gangs. http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/21/mexicos-top-domestic-security-official-said-friday-that-sectors-of-the-general-public-have-cooperated-with-drug-cartels-in-the-violent-border-city-of-ciudad-juarez-and-the-government-is-about-to-la/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/21/mexicos-top-domestic-security-official-said-friday-that-sectors-of-the-general-public-have-cooperated-with-drug-cartels-in-the-violent-border-city-of-ciudad-juarez-and-the-government-is-about-to-la/#comments Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:52:20 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=68186 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=68186 0 US indicts 19 members of Hispanic street gang – Maryland branch of the “Latin Kings” http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/20/us-indicts-19-members-of-hispanic-street-gang-maryland-branch-of-the-latin-kings/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/20/us-indicts-19-members-of-hispanic-street-gang-maryland-branch-of-the-latin-kings/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:53:23 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=68025 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=68025 0 Chicago Teens Like Latin King Memoirs http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/11/chicago-teens-like-latin-king-memoirs/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/11/chicago-teens-like-latin-king-memoirs/#comments Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:38:27 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=66810 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=66810 0 Pandillas latinas están asociadas a sindicatos criminales sofisticados y peligrosos http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/30/pandillas-latinas-estan-asociadas-a-sindicatos-criminales-sofisticados-y-peligrosos/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/30/pandillas-latinas-estan-asociadas-a-sindicatos-criminales-sofisticados-y-peligrosos/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:23:28 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=65464 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=65464 0 Book review: “This is for the Mara Salvatrucha:” Teen in “America’s Most Violent Gang” finds there’s no exit – true story of Brenda Paz by Samuel Logan http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/05/book-review-this-is-for-the-mara-salvatrucha-teen-in-americas-most-violent-gang-finds-theres-no-exit-true-story-of-brenda-paz-by-samuel-logan/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/05/book-review-this-is-for-the-mara-salvatrucha-teen-in-americas-most-violent-gang-finds-theres-no-exit-true-story-of-brenda-paz-by-samuel-logan/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:46:39 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=63323 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=63323 0 Federal authorities announced the Chicago arrest of the top boss of the Latin Kings and the dismantling of the gang’s operations in the city’s Mexican neighborhood of La Villita (Little Village). http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/05/federal-authorities-announced-the-chicago-arrest-of-the-top-boss-of-the-latin-kings-and-the-dismantling-of-the-gang%e2%80%99s-operations-in-the-city%e2%80%99s-mexican-neighborhood-of-la-villita-littl/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/05/federal-authorities-announced-the-chicago-arrest-of-the-top-boss-of-the-latin-kings-and-the-dismantling-of-the-gang%e2%80%99s-operations-in-the-city%e2%80%99s-mexican-neighborhood-of-la-villita-littl/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:27:21 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/05/federal-authorities-announced-the-chicago-arrest-of-the-top-boss-of-the-latin-kings-and-the-dismantling-of-the-gang%e2%80%99s-operations-in-the-city%e2%80%99s-mexican-neighborhood-of-la-villita-littl/ HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=63301 0 Mexico’s violent drug gangs are increasingly kidnapping illegal migrants for ransom and forcing them to carry narcotics into the United States as they muscle into the lucrative trade of smuggling people across the border. http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/22/mexicos-violent-drug-gangs-are-increasingly-kidnapping-illegal-migrants-for-ransom-and-forcing-them-to-carry-narcotics-into-the-united-states-as-they-muscle-into-the-lucrative-trade-of-smuggling-peo/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/09/22/mexicos-violent-drug-gangs-are-increasingly-kidnapping-illegal-migrants-for-ransom-and-forcing-them-to-carry-narcotics-into-the-united-states-as-they-muscle-into-the-lucrative-trade-of-smuggling-peo/#comments Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:29:47 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=62011 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=62011 0 A former gang member and anti-gang crusader in Los Angeles faces serious charges, including conspiracy to commit murder – Alex Sanchez – Homies Unidos http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/08/25/a-former-gang-member-and-anti-gang-crusader-in-los-angeles-faces-serious-charges-including-conspiracy-to-commit-murder-alex-sanchez-homies-unidos/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/08/25/a-former-gang-member-and-anti-gang-crusader-in-los-angeles-faces-serious-charges-including-conspiracy-to-commit-murder-alex-sanchez-homies-unidos/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:25:13 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=59183 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=59183 0 Threats from a street gang, MS-13, forced Pablo, Rene and Silvia Mira to flee to the U.S. in 2004 from their native El Salvador. – Now, the question is whether the government will consider resistance to joining gangs as grounds for asylum http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/08/24/threats-from-a-street-gang-ms-13-forced-pablo-rene-and-silvia-mira-to-flee-to-the-us-in-2004-from-their-native-el-salvador-now-the-question-is-whether-the-government-will-consider-resistance/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/08/24/threats-from-a-street-gang-ms-13-forced-pablo-rene-and-silvia-mira-to-flee-to-the-us-in-2004-from-their-native-el-salvador-now-the-question-is-whether-the-government-will-consider-resistance/#comments Mon, 24 Aug 2009 22:37:01 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=59054 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=59054 0 Selling tamales on the streets of Los Angeles is a dangerous game of hide-and-seek. Tamale vendors, or “Tamaleros,” have to avoid obstacles like gangs, traffic, police and health inspectors to make only about $30 a day. http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/08/10/selling-tamales-on-the-streets-of-los-angeles-is-a-dangerous-game-of-hide-and-seek-tamale-vendors-or-tamaleros-have-to-avoid-obstacles-like-gangs-traffic-police-and-health-inspectors-to-make/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/08/10/selling-tamales-on-the-streets-of-los-angeles-is-a-dangerous-game-of-hide-and-seek-tamale-vendors-or-tamaleros-have-to-avoid-obstacles-like-gangs-traffic-police-and-health-inspectors-to-make/#comments Mon, 10 Aug 2009 14:42:57 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/08/10/selling-tamales-on-the-streets-of-los-angeles-is-a-dangerous-game-of-hide-and-seek-tamale-vendors-or-tamaleros-have-to-avoid-obstacles-like-gangs-traffic-police-and-health-inspectors-to-make/ HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=57810 0 Mexican drug gangs are moving operations to Guatemala, where weak law enforcement and deep-rooted corruption provide fertile ground, officials and analysts say. http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/06/05/mexican-drug-gangs-are-moving-operations-to-guatemala-where-weak-law-enforcement-and-deep-rooted-corruption-provide-fertile-ground-officials-and-analysts-say/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/06/05/mexican-drug-gangs-are-moving-operations-to-guatemala-where-weak-law-enforcement-and-deep-rooted-corruption-provide-fertile-ground-officials-and-analysts-say/#comments Fri, 05 Jun 2009 17:28:45 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/06/05/mexican-drug-gangs-are-moving-operations-to-guatemala-where-weak-law-enforcement-and-deep-rooted-corruption-provide-fertile-ground-officials-and-analysts-say/ HispanicTips is Essential Hispanic & Latino News & Information
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My readers say it best: "love it," "addictive,""useful," "great," & "invaluable." - View quotes & testimonials]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=47555 0 The FBI is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the location and arrest of Latin Kings street gang leader charged with overseeing the distribution of cocaine throughout Chicago and the suburbs. http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/11/21/the-fbi-is-offering-a-reward-of-up-to-10000-for-information-leading-to-the-location-and-arrest-of-latin-kings-street-gang-leader-charged-with-overseeing-the-distribution-of-cocaine-throughout-chicag/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/11/21/the-fbi-is-offering-a-reward-of-up-to-10000-for-information-leading-to-the-location-and-arrest-of-latin-kings-street-gang-leader-charged-with-overseeing-the-distribution-of-cocaine-throughout-chicag/#comments Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:10:20 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/11/21/the-fbi-is-offering-a-reward-of-up-to-10000-for-information-leading-to-the-location-and-arrest-of-latin-kings-street-gang-leader-charged-with-overseeing-the-distribution-of-cocaine-throughout-chicag/ HispanicTips is Essential Hispanic & Latino News & Information
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My readers say it best: "love it," "addictive,""useful," "great," & "invaluable." - View quotes & testimonials]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=46758 0 Mexican schoolteachers victims of extortion racket – Gangs threatening teachers to hand over Christmas bonuses or see harm done to their families or students http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/11/18/mexican-schoolteachers-victims-of-extortion-racket-gangs-threatening-teachers-to-hand-over-christmas-bonuses-or-see-harm-done-to-their-families-or-students/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/11/18/mexican-schoolteachers-victims-of-extortion-racket-gangs-threatening-teachers-to-hand-over-christmas-bonuses-or-see-harm-done-to-their-families-or-students/#comments Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:13:56 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=46413 HispanicTips is Essential Hispanic & Latino News & Information
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