college face book: Why has Britain become a battle ground for foreign gangs?

college face book: Why has Britain become a battle ground for foreign gangs?: "500 suspected Jamaican criminals operating in Britain, running a drug trade that brings about 200 pounds of cocaine from Jamaica into Britain each week with a street value of more than £4.5m.The flow has accelerated sharply in the past 18 months, largely as a result of tougher immigration controls by the United States. Yardie gangsters find it not only easier to enter Britain but can also make bigger profits than in the US, where the street price of cocaine has slumped.'More and more of the criminals of the Jamaican gangs are going to the UK,' said Tony Hewitt, a senior superintendent with Jamaica's Special Branch. 'It seems that every time you search for a man, you hear that he is in England.'"

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