If you see someone with these tattoos, call the cops

Tattoos represent decorative, symbolic, or simply aesthetic expressions. The reason people opt to get one are various, including self-expression, cultural or religious significance, commemoration of an event or loved one, or purely for the love of art. Although tattoos have long been used, they are still perceived as taboo in some cultures.

Certain tattoos have gang affiliations and may include specific symbols, numbers, or images that hold significance within that group. They are used to display allegiance to a gang, convey rank or status within the group, or intimidate rival gangs or authorities.

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Below is a list of typical gang tattoos to be wary of.

The numbers “14” and “88” are commonly associated with Neo-Nazi and white supremacist ideologies, and they are frequently used as tattoos by members of groups like the Aryan Brotherhood.

The spiderweb tattoo is a design often inked on the elbow or sometimes the neck, typically associated with prison culture. In some cases, it may symbolize time spent in prison, with each segment of the web representing a year behind bars.

Of course, not every spiderweb tattoo has anything to do with criminal history. Some people who have it simply love the design.

Teardrop tattoo has various meanings depending on the individual and cultural context, but it is often associated with criminal activity and can signify the wearer’s involvement in violence, particularly murder.

“Three Dots” Tattoo may symbolize the phrase “mi vida loca,” which translates to “my crazy life” in Spanish, and can represent a connection to gang culture or a criminal lifestyle. At the same time, it can also symbolize the concept of “hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil.”

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The five-dot tattoo, known as the “quincunx,” is a tattoo that consists of five dots arranged in a square formation, with four dots forming the corners and one dot in the center. It be associated with prison culture, where it can symbolize various aspects of a criminal’s life.

The “MS” tattoo typically stands for “Mara Salvatrucha,” also known as MS-13, a notorious and highly organized criminal gang originating from El Salvador. The “MS” tattoo is commonly inked on members of the gang or individuals associated with it as a sign of allegiance or affiliation.

Although it’s understandable to feel cautious around individuals having tattoos associated with criminal gangs, it’s crucial to remember that not everyone with these tattoos is involved in criminal activities, and that we must not pass judgments on appearance solely.

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