The ordinary town that scared locals fear is turning into UK's new gang capital (Image: GETTY - STOCK) Scared residents of an ordinary British town have said they fear the area is turning into the country's gang capital. Swindon, in southwest England, is one of the area's major towns and home to 233,700 people, according to the latest census data. The number of people finding their way to the town has increased recently, with squads of teenage mules infiltrating the community to sell drugs .

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