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May 21, 2009
Contact: SA Sarah Pullen
Public Information Officer
Phone Number: 213-621-6827
Massive Racketeering Case Targets Gang that Controlled Criminal Activity in Los Angeles Area Community
Members of Varrio Hawaiian Gardens Gang Named in RICO Indictment that Alleges Murder of Sheriff’s Deputy and Shootings of African-American Residents
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Carlos and Arturo Flores are brothers of George Flores, who is the lead defendant in the RICO indictment (and who is in custody). Carlos and Arturo Flores helped their brother run the largest drug operation in Hawaiian Gardens. |
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Arturo Flores |
Carlos Flores |
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Fernando Lopez Jimenez is also known as Arnulfo Vasquez Barajas, who is the lead defendant in one of the narcotics indictments unsealed today. Barajas/Jimenez is a accused of being a major drug dealer who supplied the Hawaiian Gardens gang with narcotics. |
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Israel Munoz is a Varrio Hawaiian Gardens gang members who trafficked in multi-pound quantities of methamphetamines. |
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