Sentence examples for local gangs from inspiring English sources

Local gangs control the illegal lines.

He's declined multiple offers to join local gangs, he said.

Local gangs were pressuring him to join their ranks.

Accidents apart, the main threat comes from ruthless local gangs, operating in and around Tapachula.

But by night, local gangs scrapped, and drug deals were done.

The arrivals boosted local gangs' organisation and access to arms and drug routes.

Soon, I was receiving threats from local gangs for collaborating with the Americans.

Many, he says, became "cholos," joining local gangs at an early age.

Stop-and-search operations had been authorised because of fears of more violence involving local gangs.

Some local gun shops, he told me, sell by "playing up fear of local gangs".

He quickly joined one of the local gangs in Long Island.