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struggle4progress

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Sat May 28, 2016, 02:06 PM May 2016

DPS busts alleged chop shop ring; seizes vehicles, drugs & weapons (AZ)

Posted: May 25, 2016 2:12 PM EDT
Updated: May 25, 2016 8:22 PM EDT
By News Staff

PHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) - It was a busy morning for the DPS Vehicle Theft Task Force, as officers busted up an alleged chop shop ring, raided two Valley homes, arrested one suspect, and seized weapons, drugs and stolen vehicles ...

The bust involved more than stolen vehicles. DPS says the suspects may also have a connection to a white supremacy group.

“We’ve been conducting an investigation into a criminal syndicate in the east Valley for a few months now," said Captain Sean Carney with DPS.

"It involves several suspects who have a violent criminal history, documented members of white supremacy group, the Aryan brotherhood," says Carney ...


http://www.azfamily.com/story/32063760/dps-busts-alleged-chop-shop-ring-seizes-vehicles-drugs-weapons

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DPS busts alleged chop shop ring; seizes vehicles, drugs & weapons (AZ) (Original Post) struggle4progress May 2016 OP
If they had been minorities and/or undocumented drmeow May 2016 #1

drmeow

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1. If they had been minorities and/or undocumented
Sat May 28, 2016, 02:16 PM
May 2016

The headline would have blasted that and the mug shots would have been plastered all over the article. The headline should say "DPS busts alleged chop shop with links to white supremacy group"

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