Authorities charged over two dozen members tied to Lawrence, Haverhill and Boston chapters of the Trinitarios gang, detailing allegations of brutal murders, violent crime, drug trafficking, firearm offenses and more.

Police say they arrested two gang members and seized several dangerous weapons and illegal drugs during a coordinated operation on Wednesday. MPD said the Multi-Agency Gang Unit received a tip that an auto theft suspect and gang member,

The bill, called 'Jaleeyah's Law,' aims to prevent the recruitment of minors into gangs and would make gun possession illegal for anyone identified in court as a gang member. Opponents say the bill doesn't do enough to prevent crime and risks implicating innocent people.