Bill McCollum Releases Report on Florida's Gangs

On Wednesday, Attorney General Bill McCollum unveiled the 2010 Florida Gang Reduction Strategy Report, revealing stats and information on the activities of the more than 1,400 gangs and more than 56,000 members and associates across the Sunshine State.

The survey representation of each county in our state is a major step in Floridas fight to eliminate gang activity, noted McCollum. From this point forward, Florida will have an accurate baseline to detect our states progress in reducing gang-affiliated crimes.

McCollum and his office pointed to their strategies to continue to combat the menace of gangs.