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Workshop offers parents lesson in gangs: 2-part sessions to focus on what warning signs may appear in kids.

The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC )

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Byline: Melissa Manware

Nov. 2--Gang members in Charlotte have been tied to vandalism, robberies and homicides in recent years. More than 1,800 have been identified and investigators suspect four times as many are living here. Now, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are teaming with parents and neighborhood leaders to make sure they know how to tell whether their kids are in a gang and what they can do about it. The first of a two-part workshop is at 7 tonight at the Phillip O. Berry Academy of Technology on Alleghany Street. The second part is Nov. 9 at the same place. Maj. David Graham said gang detectives and the head of a gang prevention program will talk…

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