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Suffolk Police organize team to combat gang attacks
Suffolk County Sheriff's Department photo of a MS13 gang tattoo on a gang member. / File Photo / April 24, 2007
Suffolk County Looks to Expand Focus on Gang Arrests
Following a series of vicious gang-related attacks in Suffolk County in recent weeks, some of which victimized innocent bystanders, Suffolk police will reorganize officers assigned to combating gangs across precincts into a single team, officials said Wednesday.
The new detail, tentatively called the Gang Suppression Team, will group personnel now assigned to anti-gang duties in different...
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