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Intervention and Prevention Unit

Intervention and Prevention Unit. Richmond Police Department. Paul R Jenkins Paul.Jenkins@Richmondgov.com IPU Gang Unit (O) 804-646-5384 (C) 804-347-7459. Gang Definition. Webster’s Dictionary

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Intervention and Prevention Unit

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  1. Intervention and Prevention Unit Richmond Police Department Paul R Jenkins Paul.Jenkins@Richmondgov.com IPU Gang Unit (O) 804-646-5384 (C) 804-347-7459 Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

  2. Gang Definition • Webster’s Dictionary • Gang- Group: as (1): a group of persons working together (2): a group of persons working to unlawful or antisocial ends; especially: a band of antisocial adolescents • A group of persons having informal and usually close social relations Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

  3. History of Gangs Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

  4. Gang Definition • State of Virginia: • 18.2-46.1: “Criminal Street Gang” means any ongoing organization, association, or group of three or more persons, whether formal or informal, (i) which has as one of its primary objectives or activities the commission of one or more criminal activities; (ii) which has an identifiable name or identifying sign or symbol; and (iii) whose members individually or collectively have engaged in the commission of, attempt to commit, conspiracy to commit, or solicitation of two or more predicate acts, at least one of which is an act of violence, provided such acts were not part of a common act or transaction. Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

  5. Gang Definition • Predicate Criminal Acts (18.2-46.1) • Acts of Violence • 1st and 2nd degree murder, voluntary manslaughter, robbery, rape, kidnapping/abduction, felony sexual assaults, carjacking, arson, mob-related felonies • Conspiracy to commit any of the above • Principal in the 2nd Degree or accessory before the fact of any of the above Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

  6. Gang Definition • 18.2-46.2: “Prohibited criminal street gang participation” means any person who actively participates in or is a member of a criminal street gang and who knowingly and willfully participates in any predicate criminal act committed for the benefit of, at the direction of, or in association with any criminal street gang shall be guilty of a Class 5 felony. Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

  7. Gang Definition • 18.2-46.2 (cont.): If such participant in or member of a criminal street gang is age eighteen or older and knows or has reason to know that such criminal street gang also includes a juvenile member or participant, he shall be guilty of a Class 4 felony. • Violation of this section is a separate and distinct offense. Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

  8. Reasons for Joining Gangs • Lack of jobs for youth • Poverty compounded by social isolation • Domestic violence • Negative peer networks • Lack of parental supervision • Early academic failure and lack of school attachment Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

  9. Becoming a member • There are many different ways to become a member of a gang. A few examples are: • Created or Original Member • Jump In/Beat In • Crime In • Sex In • Born In/Blessed In Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

  10. Blackwell Bottom Boys Ville Boys Broad Rock Boys Chippenham Money Makers Poe Street Boys Lake View Crew World War Crew 400 LOCAL GANGS Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

  11. LOCAL GANGS • Willow Boyz • FSO • Los Lobos • Jokers • Team Cool • Hard Heads • Grind and Swerve • Young Guns TNL Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

  12. LOCAL GANGS • OTF • OTS • FHH (Fulton Hill Hustlers) • Mosby Court Posse • 2 Time • 2 Up • Ratchet Clique • 13 Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

  13. LOCAL GANGS • Today we are seeing the next generation of gang members claiming membership in these gangs • Most of the individuals are juveniles • Some are as young as eight years old Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

  14. LOCAL GANGS • OTF – Only the Family or Only The Fam • Modeled after Lil Durk out of Chicago • Primarily in the Gilpin Court area Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

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  18. LOCAL GANGS • Young Guns /TNL (Team No Lacking) • This gang is primarily in the area of 2nd Ave and Custer St. • Have been involved in numerous homicides and robberies. • Are known to associate with 400. • 400 started as a result of Garrick Ellis being killed and stands for 4th Ave. • May have switched to 4xonGang Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

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  24. LOCAL GANGS • 400/SOS/TMC/TNB/CHB • SOS – Smash on Sight • TMC – Trust My Circle • TNB – Trust Nobody • CHB – Certified Head Busta • This gang is located North and South of the River • Southside has a large amount of individuals claiming 400 in the area of Midlothian Village. • Many claim that this goes back to Robert Fox Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

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  28. LOCAL GANGS • Willow Boyz • Primary area of activity is the Davey Gardens and Ruffin Road Apartments (Lafayette Gardens) • Individuals have been involved in Robberies, Narcotics Dealing, and Homicides. • Multiple photos have been seen with these individuals handling firearms Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

  29. LOCAL GANGS • FTO (a subset of the Willow Boyz) • Primary area of activity is the Davey Gardens and Ruffin Road Apartments (Lafayette Gardens) • Individuals have been involved in Robberies, Narcotics Dealing, and Homicides. • Multiple photos have been seen with these individuals handling firearms Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

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  33. LOCAL GANGS • 2 Up / FSO • Primary area of activity is the the Creighton Court Area. • Individuals have been involved in Robberies, Narcotics Dealing, and Homicides. • Multiple photos have been seen with these individuals handling firearms Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

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  36. LOCAL GANGS • 2 Time (2X) • Primary area of activity is the the Mosby Court area. • Individuals have been involved in Robberies, B&E’s, Narcotics Dealing, and Homicides. • Multiple photos have been seen with these individuals handling firearms Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

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  41. Gang Intelligence Unit • Det. Paul Jenkins: • (C) 804-347-7459 • (O) 804-646-5384 • PAUL.JENKINS@RICHMONDGOV.COM Richmond Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit

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