The “Gilbert Goons' have been formally declared a “criminal street gang.' As for those involved, police say members primarily attended east Valley schools, drank underage, used illegal drugs and 'participated in a fight club type of agreement.'
The " Gilbert Goons" have been formally declared a "criminal street gang."The Gilbert Police Department confirmed the classification on May 2 after a months-long investigation into whether charges can be enhanced against several people involved in east Valley teen violence , including the death of 16-year-old Preston Lord.
be reviewed and to determine if additional charges are warranted."What's this mean?Investigators went over the difference between a hybrid gang and a traditional gang:"Hybrid gangs are very hard to document as a street gang. As you know, your traditional gang usually has one race or one ethnicity and they have a territory that they claim. Hybrid gangs are usually mixed gender, mixed races and all various ages. Also, your traditional gang has a code of conduct typically.
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