LOS ANGELES, CA — A South Los Angeles motel manager has been arrested as part of a major federal investigation targeting an alleged sex trafficking network accused of exploiting women and minors along the city’s…
BELMONT, CA — Criminal charges against a Pasadena physician accused of intentionally driving his family’s Tesla off a Northern California cliff have been dismissed after he successfully completed a court-approved mental health diversion program. Dharmesh…
BAKERSFIELD, CA — A Kern County court has sentenced the final defendant connected to the shocking 2018 killing of a newborn whose remains were discovered buried in the backyard of a southwest Bakersfield residence.Bakhshinderpal Singh…
[caption id="attachment_24027" align="alignleft" width="550"] AI Created image for representation only[/caption] When Bhagwant Mann campaigned for the 2022 Punjab Assembly elections, one of the recurring themes of the Aam Aadmi Party's education agenda was that teachers…
Reliable data on crime specifically tied to the Punjabi diaspora is challenging to obtain because major host countries do not track offenders by precise ethnic subgroups like Punjabi or Sikh. Instead, statistics rely on broader…
The Sikh diaspora, predominantly of Punjabi origin and numbering several million worldwide (with large concentrations in Canada, the UK, the US, Australia, and elsewhere), has a complex relationship with crime statistics. Official data rarely isolates…
The international law enforcement operation known as “Operation Hard Ball” has brought renewed attention to the challenge of transnational organized crime networks and their possible impact on Punjabi communities around the world.According to U.S. authorities,…
The international crackdown known as Operation Hard Ball has created a serious discussion within Punjabi communities worldwide. U.S. authorities have announced charges against 37 defendants linked to three alleged transnational criminal organizations, with arrests reported…
The announcement of Operation Hard Ball, an international law enforcement action targeting alleged transnational organized crime networks, has once again placed Punjab and the Punjabi diaspora under intense public attention. U.S. authorities have announced charges…
The recent international crackdown known as Operation Hard Ball has brought renewed attention to the growing challenge of transnational organized crime networks operating across borders. U.S. authorities have announced charges against 37 defendants linked to…
