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Officials: FBI to increase anti-gang presence on LI

Originally published: March 17, 2010 6:00 PM
Updated: March 17, 2010 10:49 PM
By JENNIFER MALONEY jennifer.maloney@newsday.com

Quick ReadThe FBI will boost its anti-gang resources on Long Island by 30 percent and assign additional personnel to gang hot spots in Suffolk County.

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Photo credit: AP File | FBI agents load boxes into a van on Lexington Avenue in New York City while investigating a Garden City man. (April 29, 2009)

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The FBI will boost its anti-gang resources on Long Island by 30 percent and assign additional personnel to gang hot spots in Suffolk County as early as Monday in response to escalating violence in Brentwood and Central Islip, Rep. Steve Israel and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said Wednesday after meeting in Washington with the bureau's New York chief.

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