Authorities announced arrests Tuesday morning in a multi-year law enforcement operation that targeted a Los Angeles-area gang with ties to the Mexican Mafia.
More than a dozen people were charged in connection with the investigation into the Rancho San Pedro gang. The probe led to an operation serving arrest and search warrants Tuesday morning that targeted 17 locations in San Pedro and other parts of the Harbor Region.
“This is an important day in cutting off the head of the hydra of one of the most violent street gangs that has been terrorizing the streets of San Pedro for years,” said Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman…