(USA) Seizing a logo: Feds hope to kill biker group by taking its identity
Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles want to wrest ownership of the logo that members of a motorcycle group use on their helmets and jackets, believing that if the logo disappears, the group itself will...
View Article(AUS) Police dish out charges during Rebels 'club run'
Police have dished out multiple charges, infringement notices and work orders to Rebels bikie members during a vehicle checkpoint at the weekend.More than 50 Rebels members, nominees, and associates...
View Article(CAN) April Court Date For Men Charged With Conspiracy To Commit Murder
Four men charged with conspiracy to commit murder in connection with a major investigation into drug trafficking and criminal activity will return to court in April for a preliminary inquiry.The four...
View Article(USA) Could a notorious biker club's survival hinge on a trademark? The feds...
LOS ANGELES — When federal prosecutors finally managed to put mobster Al Capone behind bars, it wasn’t for murder or bootlegging, but tax evasion.Fast forward several decades and government lawyers in...
View Article(USA) Sheriff: Fatal shooting in Whitewater Township a dispute over drugs
After initial reports that a homeowner shot and killed an intruder in Whitewater Township overnight, Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Neil says the investigation has revealed the two parties were in a...
View Article(USA) The case against high-ranking members of Bandidos motorcycle club
HOUSTON - Bandidos motorcycle club national President Jeffrey Pike, Bandidos national Vice President John Portillo and Bandidos national Sergeant-at-Arms Justin Forster were all charged with...
View Article(CAN) Police operation targets Quebec Hells Angels drug trafficking network
Investigators with the national squad against organized crime (ENRCO) were conducting a series of searches Wednesday morning in the Montérégie and Maurice regions of Quebec in connection with a drug...
View Article(USA) U.S. government wins first round in trial to take ownership of Mongols...
A federal jury on Thursday found the notorious Mongols Motorcycle Club guilty of racketeering, setting up a second phase of a trial at a Santa Ana courthouse at which the government will seek to seize...
View Article(AUS) Five men linked to Comancheros jailed for kidnapping, terrorising drug...
Five men with links to the Comanchero bikie gang have been jailed for kidnapping and terrorising a drug dealer in a 16-hour ordeal described by a judge as a “co-ordinated attack on a vulnerable man”.In...
View Article(CAN) Accused Vikings gang members seek delay which could quash the case...
Supreme Court of Canada-mandated timelines give them until March 28 to hold trial.The threat of an acquittal is looming large over a drug case in St. John's, as three alleged drug-dealing bikers have...
View Article(NZ) Council foils grand plans for Head Hunters headquarters in Tokoroa
In an eleventh-hour bid, a Waikato council spent a quarter of a million dollars on land to stop a notorious motorcycle gang from setting up in their patch.The bid comes as the Head Hunters - a gang...
View Article(CAN) Bikers come from near and far for funeral of murdered B.C. Hells Angel
More than 300 mourners packed a Maple Ridge church Saturday to remember slain Hells Angel Chad Wilson.Some members of the notorious biker gang and their support clubs arrived on Harleys — many of which...
View Article(NL) DUTCH POLICE CALL PARLIAMENT TO QUICKLY BAN OUTLAW MOTORCYCLE GANGS
The police want parliament to speed up a legislative proposal that will allow the Justice Minister to immediately ban outlaw motorcycle gangs, especially now that new clubs are emerging in the...
View Article(CAN) Mayor concerned about Hardside clubhouse
Just a few years ago, former Surrey top cop Bill Fordy pledged to stop the Hells Angels from opening a clubhouse in that city. Yet, the bikers’ newest chapter did move into a clubhouse some time in the...
View Article(USA) Hell’s Angels Turn Long Island Church Into New Local Headquarters
CENTEREACH, N.Y. (WCBS 880) — The Hell’s Angels Motorcycle Club has purchased a church on Long Island – and some residents are outraged.“I’m not very happy, nobody wants this in their own backyard,”...
View Article(CAN) Accused Vikings granted delay ahead of drug trafficking trial
A Supreme Court judge has granted a delay in the case of three men accused of trafficking drugs for a Hells Angels affiliated biker gang.Vince Leonard Sr., Wayne Johnson and James Curran were set to...
View Article(CAN) Biker club with ties to Hells Angels sets up in Fort Langley: police
The Street Reapers were formed late last year and have been seen in Fort Langley.A new motorcycle gang police say is affiliated with the Hells Angels has established itself around Fort Langley.Members...
View Article(USA) Why Criminal Forfeiture Of The Mongols Nation’s Trademark Is An Outlaw...
It’s one thing to push the envelope of the law, but it’s another thing altogether to obliterate it. On December 14, 2018, a federal jury found the Mongols Nation (a motorcycle club based out of Wes...
View Article(NZ) Mongrel Mob, Black Power should join forces to repel invaders, gang...
He is a domineering character who has lived and breathed the gang world for close to 50 years. Now the head of one of New Zealand's largest gang chapters has offered an olive branch to his arch...
View Article(NL) Setback for public prosecutor: Bandidos chapters remain legal
The national chapter of a motorcycle club was correctly banned by a lower court two years ago, but the local branches of the club can remain, appeal court judges said on Tuesday. Bandidos Motorcycle...
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