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A first step for Lane County on Saturday as hundreds of local residents came together for the very first Lane County Gang Prevention Forum.

Hundreds of community members will come together on Saturday with efforts to begin forging a new plan to clear rumors and fight back against the growth of gangs in Lane County.

Eugene Police officers are breathing a sigh of relief after re-arresting Beau Heleman Flynn, a notorious Eugene parolee and accused gang leader who’s been convicted of threatening to kill a witness to a crime. Video

Reaching out to quell rumors and answer questions about gang violence, Eugene Police and other community groups are stepping forward to address the issue in the local area. Video

West Eugene neighbors are sharing their concerns after police sent out a warning about a planned gang shooting. Video

Taking the first step in fighting back against gangs in the Eugene-Springfield area, citizens came together Saturday to work towards a plan for a large scale “gang symposium.” Video

Eugene Police discovered members of the West Side Piru gang had planned to locate members of the South Side Play Boy Sureno Trece gang in the area of the Churchill Village housing area on Halloween with the intent to shoot them. Video