Crime

Crime rates in Hawaiʻi are reported to be declining, but many residents still feel unsafe. Experts suggest that social media and political rhetoric contribute to the perception that crime is higher than it actually is.

UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper warned that governments must establish AI safeguards before advanced systems reshape warfare, crime, and society. She likened the potential consequences of inaction to an 'AI Hiroshima.'

Hochul responded to a Blakeman campaign mailer that blamed her and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for 'sky high taxes, rising utility bills and out of control crime,' calling the claims 'pure fantasy.' A new poll suggests the governor's race is tightening.

Bali officials have warned tourists about rising crime as security measures are intensified across the island. The region saw a 10.5% increase in visitors in March compared to the same period last year, with over a million tourists recorded.

Keiko Fujimori, daughter of former president Alberto Fujimori, was declared winner of Peru's presidential runoff election with 50.14% of votes, defeating Roberto Sánchez. The State Department congratulated her, and she pledged to address surging crime with an 'iron fist.'

Keiko Fujimori won Peru’s presidential runoff election with 50.135% of the vote, defeating Roberto Sánchez. The election focused on crime concerns, with Fujimori pledging strict measures against organized crime.

Keiko Fujimori, daughter of an autocrat, won a close election in Peru. She pledged to increase private investment in the mining sector and adopt a strict approach to crime.

Keiko Fujimori won Peru's presidential runoff election with 50.135% of the vote, defeating Roberto Sánchez. The election focused on rising crime concerns, and Fujimori pledged to address it with strict measures. She is the daughter of Alberto Fujimori, a former president who previously led efforts against the Shining Path rebel group.

Keiko Fujimori won Peru’s presidential runoff election with 50.135% of the vote, defeating Roberto Sánchez. The election focused on rising crime concerns, and Fujimori, who will be Peru’s ninth president in 10 years, pledged to address organized crime. Her father, Alberto Fujimori, was a former president who fought the Shining Path rebel group but faced convictions for human rights abuses and corruption.

LA Metro's decision not to enforce fares to promote 'equity' is linked to rising crime, according to the article. The text suggests this policy prioritizes transit access over safety, potentially endangering passengers.

A 38-year-old father lost half of his leg while saving his 2-year-old daughter from an out-of-control driver in Los Angeles. The incident occurred in a crime-ridden area of the city.

A poll indicates that Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents prefer their party to shift left on economic issues but adopt a more moderate stance on crime and immigration. The findings highlight a divergence in desired policy approaches across different topics.

Residents of Venice Beach attended a community meeting where tensions escalated as they criticized two supportive housing programs for increasing crime, drug activity, overdoses, and safety concerns in the neighborhood.

Peru's conservative president-elect Keiko Fujimori pledged to restore 'order and hope' after narrowly defeating left-wing rival Roberto Sanchez in the June 7 presidential run-off election, which was dominated by surging crime.

LA Metro crime rates have decreased, but riders remain unconvinced about safety, sharing personal safety strategies. Improved statistics have not restored the system's reputation.

Marvin Stanley and his son canceled an Ecuador group tour due to escalating violence and safety concerns, but were denied a refund. EF Educational Tours stated the trip proceeded safely despite cited advisories being outdated.

Al-Nazir Al-Sadig, an 18-year-old Sudanese refugee in Egypt, died of pneumonia after enduring beatings and extortion in a squalid Cairo jail. The article highlights worsening conditions for Sudanese war refugees in Egyptian detention facilities.

Chicago experienced 30 shootings over the weekend, including a mass shooting that injured 12 people. President Donald Trump suggested a solution to combat crime, referencing Governor JB Pritzker.

Abelardo de la Espriella's law-and-order platform won a vote in Colombia after receiving support from U.S. President Donald Trump, who emphasized stopping illegal immigration and addressing crime and drugs.

South African Police Service (SAPS) is on standby as anti-immigrant marches with small crowds occur in Cape Town, driven by concerns over jobs and crime. The protests reflect growing tensions ahead of a 30 June deadline.

Abelardo de la Espriella, a right-wing candidate endorsed by Trump, is leading Colombia's presidential race with nearly all ballots counted. He is positioned ahead of his leftist rival, emphasizing his plans to address crime and economic challenges.

More Minnesota police agencies are using Flock cameras to combat crime, but concerns remain about who controls the data. The article highlights the adoption of the technology and raises questions about data access.

JD Vance is set to make an announcement in Bethpage, Long Island, regarding a crackdown on waste, fraud, and crime. The vice president's office confirmed the event.

A new study suggests GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro may reduce the likelihood of violent behavior, potentially influencing broader decision-making beyond dietary choices.

Scientists have discovered that weight loss medications also reduce crime. The finding highlights an unexpected benefit of these medications beyond weight management.

A far-right backlash is growing in Latin America as crime concerns lead to Bukele-style crackdowns, contrasting with the region's initial left-leaning shift at the decade's start driven by pandemic-related inequities.

Downtown Denver's Civic Center Park, historically associated with drug deals and crime, is undergoing a major transformation. The city aims to change long-standing perceptions about the park.

A business owner in Seattle hung a massive banner to dissuade men from soliciting sex outside his store amid rising open-air drug activity and crime. The action reflects concerns over public safety and disorder in the area.

Downtown Los Angeles has been ranked among the least vibrant downtowns globally due to struggles with homelessness and crime.

The CTA reported a five-month consecutive decline in crime and an increase in ridership. The agency is highlighting these positive trends in its promotional efforts.

The North London high street has been taken over by 'dodgy' Albanian bars, leading to round-the-clock noise, crime, and chaos that locals describe as making their lives a misery.

Peru's presidential runoff election left Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez virtually tied with 50.095% and 49.905% of votes respectively as of 93% counted. The final results are expected within 30 days, with crime being a major voter concern and both candidates linked to controversial political figures.

Peru's election remains close as vote counting continues. The race between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez is focused on crime and political instability.

Peru's presidential run-off election remains too close to call, with conservative politician Keiko Fujimori leading nationalist congressman Roberto Sanchez by a narrow margin as 58% of ballots are counted. The outcome, expected to be tight, may take days to determine amid concerns about surging crime.

Peru's presidential runoff election between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez remains undecided as votes are slowly tallied. Fujimori holds a modest lead with 52.6% of counted votes, while crime concerns dominate voter priorities. Both candidates face associations with controversial political figures, and voter turnout appeared lower than in the previous election.

Peruvians are voting in a presidential runoff between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez amid concerns over rising crime. The election, their ninth in a decade, sees both candidates linked to controversial political legacies, with voters undecided on crime-fighting strategies.

Peru is holding a presidential election that could make it the ninth president in a decade. Voters are choosing between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sanchez in a runoff election marked by instability and crime.

Peruvians are voting for president amid rising crime concerns, choosing between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez. Neither candidate secured over 20% in the April first round, with 30% of voters undecided. Fujimori and Sánchez focus on crime-fighting strategies in their campaigns.

Peruvians are voting for their ninth president in 10 years amid rising crime concerns. Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez, the top candidates, face a tight race with 30% of voters undecided. Both campaigns focused on crime-fighting strategies, reflecting public anxiety over organized crime and safety.

Peruvians will vote in a runoff election between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez, who are competing to become the country’s ninth president in a decade. The election follows political instability, corruption scandals, and voter apathy, with Fujimori winning 17% of the first-round vote and Sánchez securing 12%.