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L.A. undersheriff tied to "deputy gang"

Los Angeles County Undersheriff April Tardy, the Sheriff's Department's second-highest-ranking official, said she has a tattoo on her ankle that signifies her dedication to a station she was assigned to early in her career. But several current department sources say the tattoo signifies membership in the V Boys, a deputy gang.

The V Boys allegedly existed at the Sheriff's Temple Station in the San Gabriel Valley, where Tardy worked in the 1990s.

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