Two minors and three adults were shot in a gang-related incident over the weekend, Western Cape police said on Monday.Mfuleni police spokesperson Captain Nomathemba Muavha said two members of the "26" gang went to the house of a member of the "28" gang on Friday, and shooting broke out."They shot a 17-year-old boy in the left side of the chest, a 15-year-old girl - who was outside the house - behind the ear and a lady who was trying to get the children into the house in the leg," said Muavha.The gangsters then ran to Kabega Street where they shot (in the back) a man who police suspected was a friend of members of the "28" gang.
Gypsy Joker Motorcycle Club compound,Ronald B. Campbell,Andrea G. Reeder,Dylan C. Grose,William C. Casteel.arrested
Four people were arrested on suspected drug charges, including the group's leader.Methamphetamine was found at the Gypsy Joker Motorcycle Club compound at West 19th Avenue and South Gum Street. Benton County Undersheriff Paul Hart said they needed so many officers as a "precautionary" step because the Gypsy Jokers are known to be connected to drugs and other criminal activities."It is an outlaw motorcycle gang with convicted felons who reside there," Hart said. "We gear up to meet that threat."Some stolen property and a couple of weapons also were seized, he said. The Violent Crimes Task Force, made up of federal agents and local police detectives, raided the club house and two homes at 5 a.m.The Benton County Regional SWAT team and the Yakima SWAT team were used to help search all the buildings."Because of the large site ... it makes it difficult to secure and make sure everybody is safe," Hart said. "The Violent Crimes Task Force ... ...
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