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| Mexico vows to continue war on organized crime (Los Angeles Times) |
| Top officials mourn a colleague allegedly killed by a drug cartel. 'We will not be intimidated,' one says. Mexican officials vowed Friday to press their war on organized crime despite the brazen killing a day earlier of a top federal police official by a gunman believed to be working for a drug cartel. |
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| Crime down in Richmond (Contra Costa Times) |
| Department officials credit the coziness of Richmond's community oriented patrol-beat scheme, in part, with a 20 percent plunge in serious crime during the first four months of 2008. |
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