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James "Whitey" #Bulger, late #Boston underworld figure, reportedly penned this manuscript while he was a fugitive in California around 2008.

https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/27900376/bulgermanuscript2.pdf

#OrganizedCrime #Gangsters

CBC British Columbia 3d ago

Police in Richmond investigating 'organized' meat theft after 39 cases
Police in Richmond, B.C., are investigating after a series of meat thefts from retail stores that they say may be "organized" crime.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/richmond-police-meat-theft-9.7137451?cmp=rss

French Cinema & Subtitles Mar 17

📝 Plot: In 1970s Marseille, a determined police magistrate takes on the powerful Corsican mafia controlling the drug trade. As corruption, danger, and betrayal unfold, he risks his career and life to bring justice, navigating tense investigations, criminal networks, and the personal costs of fighting organized crime in a city teeming with violence and moral ambiguity.

#LaFrench #Crime #Drama #FrenchCinema #PoliceThriller #MafiaFilm #ClassicFilm #Justice #OrganizedCrime

The Japan Times Mar 17

An abandoned scam compound on Thailand’s northeastern border with Cambodia houses scattered documents containing Japanese individuals' personal information. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/17/japan/crime-legal/thailand-cambodia-scam-base/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #thailand #cambodia #fraud #organizedcrime

Japanese personal info left at Thai-Cambodian border scam base

On the 800,000-square-meter compound hosting some 160 buildings, an estimated 20,000 people had been working in scam operations.

The Japan Times

The Japan Times Mar 16

Suspects in a high-profile ¥423 million robbery case in Tokyo in January purchased luxury items or repaid debts after the incident, investigative sources have said, after seven were arrested. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/16/japan/crime-legal/tokyo-robbery-suspects-luxury/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #organizedcrime #yamaguchigumi #sumiyoshikai

Tokyo robbery suspects bought luxury items with stolen money, police say

Seven were arrested Saturday for allegedly stealing three suitcases containing ¥423 million in cash on a street in the Taito Ward and assaulting a 43-year-old man.

The Japan Times

CBC British Columbia Mar 13

Canada's public safety minister speaks in Vancouver about new tools to disrupt organized crime
The federal and B.C. public safety ministers are expected to discuss new tools to investigate serious threats and disrupt organized crime at a news conference Friday morning.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/new-law-enforcement-investigation-tools-vancouver-9.7127561?cmp=rss

UselessFactsBadlyDrawn Mar 12

Useless Facts, Badly Drawn #495: Satoru Nomura.
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#yakuza #crime #japan #cosmeticsurgery #organizedcrime #mafia #gangs #strangebuttrue #wtf #offbeatnews #webcomic #comics #facts #uselessfacts #uselessfactsbadlydrawn

Useless Facts, Badly Drawn Mar 12

Headlines Africa Mar 11

South Africa deploys troops in Johannesburg to tackle organized crime http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRQlyn #SouthAfrica #Johannesburg #OrganizedCrime #GangViolence #IllegalMining

CBC Toronto Mar 10

The boat was named The Getaway, but this Toronto thief didn't
The Toronto man who drove from Alberta to the small coastal community of D'Escousse, N.S., where he stole a boat last fall, told court officials he was on the run from organized crime and was headed for Morocco to seek asylum.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/boat-named-the-getaway-but-the-thief-didn-t-9.7121609?cmp=rss