gang
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The Home Office also said on Sunday that there had been nearly 300 arrests of smuggling gang members last year, as well as the seizure of more than 1,100 small boats and engines.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Meanwhile in Edinburgh, the two other members of the former gang are going nowhere fast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
“Tiny dog escapes marsh, survives aerial assault by an organized gang of seagulls, and is rescued by the Menlo Park Fire Department,” East Palo Alto police wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
Political upheaval gave way to gang violence following the 2021 assassination of Haiti’s president, resulting in more Haitians seeking the status in the early 2020s.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
Cora and her gang are gossiping in the corner; they glance over at me, then huddle back up.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
"They are safe and sound but there are gangs of young people chasing migrants there," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Spain has blamed criminal gangs for spreading rumours that a recent Spanish Supreme Court ruling on immigration would allow migrants easier passage.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Talley denied that Quintero is affiliated with the Mexican Mafia, a group of about 140 men who control most Latino gangs in Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
He does not expect the president's fight against the gangs to deliver any change.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The younger ones admired the older boys who strutted about so tough, and they jostled with their playmates for a chance to run errands for the gangs of young men they looked up to.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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