Gangs

The Gangs topic page provides patrol officers with updated information on the language, graffiti, and habits of street gangs and criminal organizations.

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Deciphering gang codes is never as easy as it looks

This document presented a challenge to decipher

April 25, 2013 08:19 AM

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Gangs

P1 First Person: Combating gang problems in a smaller department

March 06, 2013 04:57 AM

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Police1 Special Contributors

Gangs

The monster of Atwater Village

A Caucasian of Scottish and Mexican descent, Timothy Joseph McGhee was not a stereotypical Sureno gang member

February 07, 2013 09:55 AM

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Gang gun-hiding tactic

March 28, 2007 09:42 AM

Detroit cops target parents who blew off kids’ offenses

March 23, 2007 11:57 AM

FBI captures reputed gang member, cop killer in L.A.

March 21, 2007 03:13 AM

L.A. drug gang is toppled; crackdown yields 31 arrests, heroin seizure

March 15, 2007 02:44 AM

L.A. law enforcement trying to paint taggers into a corner

March 12, 2007 02:23 AM

L.A. gang member-turned-writer is third most-wanted fugitive arrested

March 09, 2007 12:55 AM

Second LAPD Top-10 fugitive caught in Mexico

March 07, 2007 01:41 AM

Gang peacemaker’s death imperils truce in Boston

March 06, 2007 04:37 AM

Fla. beach town combats rise in graffiti

March 05, 2007 12:37 PM

Crackdown on LA gangs yields 200 arrests, suspect on Top 10 arrested

March 02, 2007 02:37 AM

Mich. police change the way gangs do business

February 21, 2007 12:31 PM

Mean Streets: Gangs Going Digital

February 21, 2007 04:49 AM

Anti-gang unit arrests 64 suspects in L.A.

February 16, 2007 02:38 AM

Miami police, schools team up against gang violence

February 15, 2007 10:35 AM

L.A.'s most violent gangs

February 09, 2007 04:14 AM

Los Angeles names most violent gangs despite risk of raising their profiles

February 09, 2007 01:20 AM

MS-13 suspect snared; accused of shootout with HPD and FBI, beheadings in Honduras

February 01, 2007 01:40 AM

Killing of children prompts latest police push against LA gangs

January 22, 2007 12:59 AM

FBI, LAPD join forces against gangs

January 19, 2007 10:15 AM

Colorado has 110 gangs, 12,741 members, says CBI database

January 19, 2007 01:44 AM

Increased police presence, overtime urged in L.A. anti-gang plan

January 14, 2007 03:13 AM

Crime dips for fifth year in LA; gang-related incidents increase

January 02, 2007 10:05 PM

Boston police face new problems with high-tech gangs

December 12, 2006 12:16 PM

Officer-Involved Shootings

Chicago officer shot in arm trying to break up fight

December 12, 2006 04:50 AM

20 gang members charged in Chicago drug bust, gang ‘decapitated’

December 06, 2006 04:18 AM

NY police on guard after death threats

November 29, 2006 05:13 AM

Police arrest 90 alleged organized crime figures in Montreal

November 22, 2006 03:07 AM

Gang prosecuted with laws normally used on supremacist groups

November 21, 2006 04:24 AM

Police News

SWAT leader: “This is about as dangerous as it gets...”

November 15, 2006 05:34 AM

Chicago police: Gang leader found targets on Web

November 03, 2006 05:27 AM

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