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Pages in category "Gangs in Toronto" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 14K (triad) B.
Boyd Gang – Former infamous criminal organization based in Toronto. Puma Cats - Infamous gang that operated exclusively in George's River, Cape Breton throughout the 1980s Dömötör-Kolompár criminal organization – Hungarian crime family that ran a human trafficking syndicate, lasting until 2010.
In the late 1980s, gangs in Toronto were becoming increasingly violent. This coincided with the arrival of crack cocaine in the city, which caused more gun violence to occur in low-income neighborhoods. [50] In 1988, Toronto Police were under scrutiny for a series of shootings of unarmed black men, dating back to the late 1970s.
Gangs have operated in Surrey, leading to an increase in the murder rate, although this almost ceased; the police claimed this was because the perpetrators had left the country. [73] [failed verification] Most gangs within the city today battle out in Surrey's Newton community, predominantly (but inexclusively) amongst the South Asian community ...
The gang was created in the late 1990s by five original members nicknamed "the five generals", from which the gang's name is based. The original five members then grew their gang by recruiting other local gangsters in Toronto's west end Mount Dennis neighborhood, as well as other locations along the south side of Weston Road and Jane Street.
The Galloway Boys, also known as the Galloway Gang or G-Way, are a gang based in Southern Ontario, Canada, originating in the east end Toronto district of Scarborough. They were founded in Scarborough in the early 1980s. Expanding East towards Durham Region, and Kawartha Lakes.
Gangs in Toronto (1 C, 19 P) Pages in category "Organized crime in Toronto" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total.
In the greater Toronto area, the cocaine sold by the Hells Angels is reported as being 85%-90% pure owing to competition from the Mafia and Asian gangs. [12] In northern Ontario where the Hells Angels have no rivals, the cocaine is diluted to about 25%, which thereby brings in a greater profit. [12]