Crips

But police specifically in the cities of Medford, Eugene, Salem, Klamath Falls, Woodburn and Portland say they're always busy every year

Because gang crimes usually happen without an arrest Yakima Police can't call every incident an official gang related incident

If you've lived in the Yakima valley for decades it's no doubt you've seen a change and an increase in gang violence.

Capt. Jay Seely says it could be another long summer of gang related shootings

Authorities say three gangs operate in the state with the largest number of members statewide.