Five individuals, including a former New York City Police Department officer, were indicted following an investigation into ...

NEW YORK — State investigators busted a mob-backed sports gambling operation in Staten Island that doubled as a lucrative ...

In 2003, Lee was sentenced to 62 months in federal prison after being convicted of racketeering, marijuana distribution, money laundering, and loansharking. In 2009, he was convicted of burglary.

Getty Images John Gotti, centre, was known as the Dapper Don But he was convicted of five murders, tax evasion, racketeering, extortion, loansharking and illegal gambling in 1992, and received a ...

The Gyeonggi Bukbu Provincial Police Agency announced on Monday that it arrested the individuals on charges of violating laws against violent acts and other offenses. Among them, 18 were members of a ...

In media, the yakuza are often depicted as terrifying figures, known for full-body tattoos and involvement in loansharking, extortion, and violence. The recent arrest challenges that stereotype.