Sentences with phrase «crime wave in»

Assume the identity of Chase McCain, an undercover officer armed with clever disguises each with their own special abilities and try to put a stop to the fiendish Rex Fury and end his crime wave in LEGO City.

Your mission is to stifle the dastardly Rex Fury and end his crime wave in LEGO City.

So Espaillat, City Councilmen Ydanis Rodriguez and Robert Jackson and Assemblyman Guillermo Linares announced the creation of two new task forces that will follow a similar crime fighting approach that was used to stop a crime wave in Washington Heights during the»80s and»90s.

«They are concerned because we have a million youngsters unemployed, we have wages being driven down and I am afraid a crime wave in London being caused by Romanians already.»

Not exact matches

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation)-- In a British suburb in central England, police officers accustomed to burglaries and household disturbances are breaking new ground by finding ways to battle the latest crime wave — human traffickinIn a British suburb in central England, police officers accustomed to burglaries and household disturbances are breaking new ground by finding ways to battle the latest crime wave — human traffickinin central England, police officers accustomed to burglaries and household disturbances are breaking new ground by finding ways to battle the latest crime wave — human trafficking.

Puerto Rico has struggled with a wave of crime since thousands of police officers began calling in sick to protest millions of dollars owed in overtime pay following Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

This year's state legislative session has produced no agreements on ethics reform, even though Albany is in the midst of a what some call a corruption crime wave.

«A crime - wave of corruption has engulfed Albany yet rather than address it, the Senate plays hot potato with a key reform which would seriously reduce the influence of money in politics.

But there has been little public dialogue about how and whether those proposals respond to what some describe as a political crime wave stemming from the outsized role of money in state politics.

«We need only look at the trials of former leaders Silver and Skelos to realize that our state has a long way to go to in responding to the crime wave of corruption — let alone the recent State Integrity Report that gave New York a D - minus for public integrity.»

Dadey said, though, that today's announcement «should not distract from the more immediate task at hand of addressing the crime wave of corruption in Albany» and called for passage of previously proposed measures.

It hasn't reduced substance abuse, but rather has created a culture of violence fueled by profits from the drug trade, similar to the crime wave that accompanied the prohibition of alcohol in the 1920's.

It was prompted by a corruption crime wave that's hit the State Capitol in recent years and resulted in dozens of arrests, indictments, convictions and imprisonments.

This educational forum will bring expert panelists and the public together to discuss why there is a crime wave of corruption in Albany and what can be done to fight back and change the capitol's ethics.»

Ivory Coast's former first lady Simone Gbagbo on Wednesday rejected a court's charges of crimes against humanity during a 2010 wave of violence, claiming she suffered attempted rape in detention.

«No - one dares to talk about this but in London we've now got a Romanian crime wave epidemic which is only going to get worse.»

«It's just shocking,» said Dadey, who said the «crime wave has accelerated» with 11 convictions in the just the past three years.

Cuomo, speaking in Syracuse says he wants to end the current crime wave that's resulted in several legislators being indicted, convicted and jailed.

A busy legislative session in Albany has failed to produce any agreements on ethics reform, even though Albany is in the midst of a corruption crime wave.

The founder of Living Christ Mission (LCM) Onitsha, Most Rev. Daddy Hezekiah has lamented the rising wave of crimes and natural disasters in several parts of...

«It's just shocking,» said Dadey who says the «crime wave has accelerated», with 11 convictions in the just the past three years.

There has been a wave of hate crimes across the city since Election Day, prompting a variety of rallies, marches, and other actions in response.

This is just as the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo SAN declared that the federal government will soon come out with an Executive Order issuing directives on the implementation of sustainable community policing strategies to stem rising wave of crime and criminality in the country.

However, after a wave of violent gun and knife crime in London, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn united with London Mayor Sadiq Khan accused the Tories of «reckless failure» by cutting police numbers and slashing funds for local services.

The results of one survey, to find out how often guns are used in self - defense, depict the country's gun owners as holding back a tidal wave of violence and crime.

Synopsis: In gloomy Gotham City the caped crusader must engage in a battle - to - the - death with the villainous Joker - a madman orchestrating a wave of crime and murder that has paralyzed the towIn gloomy Gotham City the caped crusader must engage in a battle - to - the - death with the villainous Joker - a madman orchestrating a wave of crime and murder that has paralyzed the towin a battle - to - the - death with the villainous Joker - a madman orchestrating a wave of crime and murder that has paralyzed the town.

As its 200th - birthday celebration approaches, it is in the grip of a brutal crime wave, orchestrated by Carl Grissom (Jack Palance), the boss of bosses, and his head henchman, Jack Napier (Jack Nicholson).

Florida governor Bull Tyler (Roy Scheider) is trying to ease the dissatisfaction of his constituents in the midst of a major crime wave by getting tough on wrongdoers, and television producer Marty Rockman (Jerry Springer) has offered him a high - profile way to do just that.

In this epic gangster tale, inspired by true - life tales of author Matt Bondurant's family in his novel «The Wettest County In The World», the loyalty of three brothers is put to the test against the backdrop of the nation's most notorious crime wavIn this epic gangster tale, inspired by true - life tales of author Matt Bondurant's family in his novel «The Wettest County In The World», the loyalty of three brothers is put to the test against the backdrop of the nation's most notorious crime wavin his novel «The Wettest County In The World», the loyalty of three brothers is put to the test against the backdrop of the nation's most notorious crime wavIn The World», the loyalty of three brothers is put to the test against the backdrop of the nation's most notorious crime wave.

In America's booming crime wave of the»30s, no - one could stop genius bank robber John Dillinger (Depp).

Warner Bros. has released a new gameplay trailer for LEGO The Incredibles, which focuses on the Crime Waves missions featured in the game.

Scholars in Europe began to embrace the term in 1955, when Raymond Borde and Étienne Chaumeton, in their book Panorama du film noir américain, used it more broadly to describe the wave of American crime films after World War II that, among many other attributes, featured insulted, beaten heroes driven by desperation to acts of violence.

A bevy of side quests will also be available in - game in the form of City District Crime Waves.

Release date: October 20 (Theaters, Limited) Reason to be excited: Two highly enthusiastic young serial killers do all they can to keep their crime wave cooking in this darkly funny, wildly gory tale of girls gone wild.

In this episodic iteration, a crime wave — led by a mysterious figure known as the Scarab — is killing off prominent citizens of a major metropolitan city, and the mayor is haranguing the police commissioner and district attorney about the situation.

The increasing wave of crime in the last decade due to the continuous downturn in the Nation's economy and the moral decadence has called for a very urgent need to stem the negative trend.

But there's an argument to be made that the apogee of conservative social policy was actually in the 1990s, with tough - on - crime laws, which broke the back of a crack - fueled murder wave; welfare reform, which reined in government dependency; and education reform, which curbed monopoly power of the teachers» unions in our big cities.

Most recently, a Torch Red Corvette Stingray's wheels were the latest victims in the crime wave.

Moose County is in the middle of a crime wave when the president of the curling club is pushed to his death down a flight of stairs, and it's up to Qwilleran & Co. to sniff out the rat who is responsible for it all.

It was 50 years ago that Ruth Rendell introduced Inspector Wexford to the world, and she's been making waves in the world of crime fiction ever since.

Lauren Beukes made waves last year with The Shining Girls, and she's back with another deliciously twisted and spine - tingling crime novel, Broken Monsters, which opens with a bizarre and disturbing crime scene in inner - city Detroit: a dead 11 - year - old boy whose lower half has been replaced by that of a deer.

Høeg's smash best - seller became The Name of the Rose for the»90s: a demanding, philosophical novel, rich with theme and character, riding the narrative wave of a crime story — in this case, about a troubled, intensely intelligent Greenland woman trying to understand the death of a young boy.

Women have always been well represented in the crime genre, but thanks to Gone Girl and the wave of female - penned psychological suspense it inspired, as well as to the wonderful Library of America box set Women Crime Writers: Eight Suspense Novels of the 1940s and 1950s, it is no longer possible to think of the genre apart from women's expericrime genre, but thanks to Gone Girl and the wave of female - penned psychological suspense it inspired, as well as to the wonderful Library of America box set Women Crime Writers: Eight Suspense Novels of the 1940s and 1950s, it is no longer possible to think of the genre apart from women's experiCrime Writers: Eight Suspense Novels of the 1940s and 1950s, it is no longer possible to think of the genre apart from women's experience.

City District Based Crime Waves — To rid the city of crime, players can complete action - packed side missions and defeat iconic Super Villains that control the city districts in an open - hub world, including Municiberg, that provides an exciting free - play experiCrime Waves — To rid the city of crime, players can complete action - packed side missions and defeat iconic Super Villains that control the city districts in an open - hub world, including Municiberg, that provides an exciting free - play expericrime, players can complete action - packed side missions and defeat iconic Super Villains that control the city districts in an open - hub world, including Municiberg, that provides an exciting free - play experience.

And then on top of that you've got the huge hub you play through as well, so what we've done differently in the hub this time around is we've got these things called Crime Waves.

In LEGO ® CITY Undercover, players become Chase McCain, a police officer who goes undercover to hunt down the notorious — and recently escaped — criminal, Rex Fury, to put an end to his city - wide crime wave.

Now, the streets of Liberty City are in turmoil, as warring families vie for control and the town begins to self - destruct under waves of political corruption, organized crime, drug trafficking and union strikes.

Description: In LEGO CITY Undercover, play as Chase McCain, a police officer who's been tasked with going undercover to hunt down the notorious — and recently escaped — criminal Rex Fury and putting an end to his city - wide crime wave.

In Half Genie Hero, Shantae sets out to stop a crime wave that's swept through Sequin Land, leading up to a showdown against her nemesis Risky Boots.

The city is in the grip of its biggest crime wave since... well, the last one.