Sentence examples for gangs over from inspiring English sources

Many deaths result from clashes between rival gangs over the lucrative businesses of extorting money out of fellow inmates and trafficking drugs and weapons into jail.

The first thing that needs to be done, Sirkis said, "is to end the control of drug gangs over territory in the city.

Breaking the grip of the violent drug gangs over the slums would be easier if the UN could offer some social projects, and a few jobs repairing roads and the like.

The police said the two suspects killed by police officers were members of the Clansman Gang, which has been in a turf war with other gangs over drugs and arms.

Rio's mayor Eduardo Paes even admitted he was powerless to eliminate the power of criminal gangs over Rio's samba schools in the face of the huge popularity of their performances, particularly at carnival time.

Such interventions, alongside more traditional measures like creating specialised police units and training prosecuting magistrates modeled on Sicilian anti-mafia police have led to the dismantling of 47 criminal gangs over the past three years.

The gangs took over the highways".

And criminal gangs took over distribution and smuggling.

"The gangs took over the highways, ready to wage war for a tank of juice," the narrator says.

Members of the 18 street gang handed over illegal items such as mobile phones and knives as part of the truce to stop gang crimes in El Salvador.

That same gang turned over its military positioning satellites — the GPS system — to the public for use in our cars and, eventually, phones.