Menace of Destruction

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Menace of Destruction
Founded 1988
Founding location Fresno County, California, United States
Years active 1988 - Present
Territory California, Wisconsin and other states
Ethnicity Predominantly Hmong
Criminal activities Drug trafficking, weapon trafficking, robbery, assault, burglary, theft and homicide, kidnapping.

The Menace of Destruction or MOD for short, is a Hmong street gang active in California and the Midwest. They have been known for trafficking illegal drugs (especially methamphetamine) and weapons together with the Yakuza group in the USA. Members have also been used as contract killers by the Yakuza. The gang can also be identified with its number affiliation "301".[1]

Crimes

Milwaukee County

Fifteen members of the Menace of Destruction gang were charged for various crimes during the year of 2004 through 2009 in Milwaukee County. They were all charged with 18 counts altogether, including racketeering, aggravated battery while armed, burglary, endangering safety by use of a dangerous weapon, conspiracy to harbor a felon and perjury.[2]

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