Gang crimes have dropped dramatically in Montgomery County, new figures show, but officials worry about keeping up with an enterprise becoming more regional and difficult to track every day.
In the first three months of the year, 54 gang incidents were reported in the county. If the pace continues, it would represent the third consecutive year of steep declines; there was a 35 percent drop in gang incidents between 2008 and 2009.
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