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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Katie Hawkinson

The real turf surf owners: Southern California city takes its beach back after legal battle over ‘surf gang’

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Palos Verdes Estates is home to picturesque beaches and multi-million residences. It’s also home to one of the most unusual legal battles — one that involves surf gangs, land disputes and rock forts.

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