Thursday, May 21, 2009

NUMBERS: US Attorney on Hawiian Gardens Gang Raid. STAGGERING.


LAKEWOOD, CA - MAY 21:  Some of about 125 weap...Image by Getty Images via Daylife


STAGGERING CRIME WAVE in CALIFORNIA'S SMALLEST CITY!


The key numbers behind today's largest Gang Raid in United States History over in our local community of Hawaiian Gardens are staggering.

Here is a snapshot of what took place today here, thanks to the Press Telegram for posting these facts tonight!

Number of Authorities Conducting The Raid: 1,400 law enforcement members.

SWAT power: 17 different SWAT teams.

The gang: 1,000 known members and associates of VHG - Varrio Hawaiian Gardens.

Indicted: 147 gang members and gang associates.

Arrested Thursday: 88 gang members and gang associates - 63 of those named in indictments and 25 others, not named in indictments, arrested on other charges.

Already caught: 35 of those named in indictments.

What's ahead: 15 of those indicted face mandatory life without parole.

Slammers involved: These street gangsters will be heading to 118 federal facilities where the convicted will be sent to break up a state prison gang stronghold.

The entire population of Hawaiian Gardens: Around 14,700 residents.

Size of Hawaiian Gardens: Smallest City in California. Total size is around One Square Mile.






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