Armenian Power
Armenian Power 13, also known as AP, the Armenian Mob, or Armenian Mafia is an Armenian criminal organization and street gang founded and currently based in Los Angeles County, California. They are involved in drug trafficking, murder, assault, fraud, identity theft, illegal gambling, kidnapping, racketeering, robbery and extortion. They are believed to have around 200 members and hundreds of associates, according to the U.S. attorney’s office. They are also well known for their connections with the Mexican Mafia.
Armenian Power graffiti in Little Armenia | |
| Founded | 1989 |
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| Founder | Armen Petrosyan |
| Founding location | East Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Territory | Glendale, Burbank, Hollywood and Little Armenia |
| Ethnicity | Armenian American |
| Membership (est.) | 250 |
| Activities | Racketeering, murder, assault, kidnapping, extortion, fraud, illegal gambling, and drug trafficking |
| Allies | Italian-American Mafia Armenian mafia Mexican Mafia Russian mafia Lebanese mafia Greek Mafia Some Sureños sets Vineland Boys |
| Rivals | Toonerville Rifa 13 |
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