BA ▁and ▁the ▁NY PD ▁to ▁counter ▁gang s ▁and ▁street ▁crime ▁ ▁, ▁and ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁NY PD ▁regularly ▁appear ▁at ▁CC B AN Y - host ed ▁public ▁events ▁to ▁meet ▁with ▁Eric ▁Ng ▁and ▁other ▁members ▁to ▁discuss ▁neighborhood ▁issues ▁and ▁educ ate ▁the ▁public . ▁▁▁ ▁However , ▁other ▁branches ▁have ▁seem ingly ▁remained ▁involved ▁with ▁organized ▁crime . ▁In ▁contrast ▁to ▁the ▁positive ▁public ▁relationship ▁between ▁the ▁NY C ▁branch ▁and ▁the ▁NY PD , ▁as ▁recently ▁as ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁a ▁representative ▁of ▁the ▁Chicago ▁police ▁refused ▁to ▁public ly ▁discuss ▁their ▁cities ' ▁H SA ▁chapter ▁with ▁a ▁journalist ▁due ▁to ▁" ongo ing ▁gang ▁investig ations ". ▁And ▁on ▁the ▁West ▁Coast ▁the ▁Port land ▁branch ▁was ▁subject ▁to ▁a ▁major ▁anti - d rug ▁tra ff ick ing ▁ra id ▁by ▁authorities ▁in ▁July ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁ ▁The ▁secret ive ▁nature ▁of ▁the ▁group ▁and ▁apparent ▁relative ▁aut onomy ▁between ▁chap ters ▁makes ▁it ▁difficult ▁to ▁determine ▁how ▁individual ▁chap ters ▁actions ▁reflect ▁on ▁the ▁current ▁traject ory ▁of ▁the ▁group ▁as ▁a ▁whole . ▁ ▁Notable ▁M embers ▁▁ ▁S ai ▁Wing ▁Mock ▁A K A ▁" Mock ▁D uck " ▁▁ ▁K ai ▁Su ▁" Ben ny " ▁O ng ▁ ▁Branch es ▁ ▁The ▁H ip ▁Sing ▁Association ▁has ▁several ▁branches ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁including ▁in : ▁ ▁Bo ise , ▁Id aho ▁- ▁ 2 1 5 ▁S ▁Capit ol ▁Bou