vigilante

The department cautioned against vigilante efforts to meet with or investigate potential suspects.

After El Paso I began investigating how a border crisis, rising temperatures, disasters and the swirling political reactions to them were affecting the agendas and vigilante campaigns of the far right.

A scary situation unfolded early Halloween morning when an AR-15-wielding vigilante mistakenly fired at San Joaquin County sheriff’s deputies while trying to pursue a group of suspected burglars, authorities said.

The priest had tried to negotiate an end to the violence caused by clashes between a criminal gang and a vigilante group.

They have been harassed on the U.S. side by vigilantes carrying cameras and rifles.