(Xinhua) 10:54, January 18, 2024 BEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- More than 1,900 criminal organizations involved in gang crimes were busted in 2023 as China intensified its fight against organized crime, the Ministry of Public Security said Wednesday. Around 27,000 criminal suspects were apprehended and 29,000 criminal cases of various types were investigated amid this crackdown. According to the ministry, in 2023, it supervised the handling of 37 major and complex organized crime cases, providing guidance and expert support in investigations. Simultaneously, all-out efforts were made to hunt fugitives linked to organized crime, resulting in the apprehension of 1,222 individuals, including 117 from overseas. |
Sex crimes charges dropped against California Marine after missing teen found in barracksIn politically riven Pennsylvania, primary voters will pick candidates in presidential contest yearOutlook for China's energy transition released at COP28China Development Bank doubles loan support for farmland workXinhua's top 10 world news events in 202330 Palestinian prisoners released by Israel on 5th day of truceDenver beats Boston College 2U.S. dollar's power reaches tipping point, says U.S. writerIraqi president visits Cyprus for 1st timeDeath toll rises to 30 in Japanese quakes: local gov't