Sentence examples for major crime wave from inspiring English sources

"Mexico is just now learning how to fight crime in the midst of a major crime wave.

In the mid-1970's, when Doubles opened, New York was suffering from a major recession and a major crime wave.

One reason for the numbness is that New Orleans is in the middle of a major crime wave, with homicides up 30percentt for the year.

Lego City: Undercover A big silly open-world adventure, set in a city full of side quests and neat little challenges, Undercover follows the misadventures of inept cop Chase McCain as he attempts to shut down a major crime wave.

They initially viewed the revolt as more a major crime wave than an armed rebellion.

A few major crime waves of bomb threats and vandalism targeted Jewish schools, community centers, and cemeteries across the country in January and February.

It's part of a minor crime wave.

Prosecutors warn that the bizarre crime wave is now a "major problem" in cities across the UK, with thousands of pounds' worth of gum stolen from shops.

He showcased foreign novels by authors including the Angolan writer José Eduardo Agualusa, the Moroccan Tahar ben Jelloun, and the Parisian crime novelist Dominique Manotti, all of which won major prizes; and he was an early champion of the Scandi crime wave.

Both the actual number of homicides and the homicide rate in Chicago are still below their peak in the early 1990s, during the height of the crime wave relating to the crack cocaine epidemic and gang activity in many major cities.

| "The French Crime Wave".