The Mercury

South American theft ring member gets prison for multi-county burglary spree

NORRISTOWN — A New York man is headed to prison for his ties to a South American theft ring responsible for multiple residential break-ins that targeted Asian business owners in multiple counties.
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Why Latin America’s prisons create some of the world’s deadliest gangs

The Trump administration is escalating efforts to crack down on gangs that move illicit drugs into the United States, with deadly military strikes at sea and measures to toughen up borders taking ...
Time

How the Global South Got Caught in the West’s Prison Pipeline

A prison officer guards a cell at maximum security penitentiary CECOT on April 4, 2025 in Tecoluca, San Vicente, El Salvador.Alex Peña—Getty Images A now-closed immigration detention center in the ...
The Mercury

South American theft ring members get prison for multi-county burglary spree

NORRISTOWN — Four New York men with ties to a “sophisticated” South American theft ring, which was dismantled by detectives from Abington Township and Montgomery County, are headed to prison for ...