81.   Four of them were found to have organized a crime syndicate in the city, targeting recreational facilities and restaurants, the agency reported.

82.   Guns smuggled to Japan by an international crime syndicate that was busted by police last month left South Africa in tins bearing fruit labels, police said Thursday.

83.   He said the government was taking the reports seriously and hinted that crime syndicates could be responsible.

84.   He said there were problems in limiting the infiltration of Japanese crime syndicates.

85.   Huang was convicted for working with crime syndicates to carry out blackmailing, kidnapping and other crimes.

86.   Indicating that crime syndicates are the most difficult sectors to check, she suggested that South African authorities use revenue laws to go after crime bosses.

87.   Indian political parties are presently funded during elections by industrialists, traders and even crime syndicates, triggering criticism of the clout of money and muscle power in hustings.

88.   Asian crime syndicates are believed to be selling illegally-harvested seafood in order to raise funds to buy heroin and marijuana, a report said Sunday.

89.   At the time of his death Alexandrov was investigating links between local authority bosses and organised crime syndicates.

90.   Chavan was home minister when a government-appointed committee reported that crime syndicates were playing an increasingly dominant role in Indian politics.