The tentacles of Sydney’s multibillion-dollar drug war have reached the affluent waterfront suburb,where locals walking dogs have been approached by the “security” of alleged criminal gangs.
Eight members of a notorious bikie gang in Western Australia have been arrested and charged over serious offending.
The bikie-turned-drug dealer said he was frozen in horror watching an associate allegedly murder the woman at a quarry outside Sydney.
Police have trumpeted “anti-bikie” laws following an Ombudsman’s report. But a Perth criminal lawyer reckons they are little more than an annoyance for motorcycle gang members.
A man must pay a quarter of a million dollars to another he claimed carried out a hit on an ex-Rebels boss – an accusation that forced the innocent man into hiding.
Robert Edhouse’s links to some of WA’s most violent and dangerous people run back to his childhood.
One man was tasered while 13 others were taken into custody after they were spotted riding Harley Davidsons through Midland with their number plates covered on Friday night.
The 28-year-old Madeley man is due to appear in the Armadale Magistrates Court on Monday.
Darcy Dickson was handed a 3½ year jail term on Friday,but told the court he had no intention of giving up his gang association.
Nearly 20 people with bikie links have been arrested for stealing gold ore from Kalgoorlie mine sites and processing it in clandestine backyard set-ups.
Police have arrested the man who allegedly shot and killed former cocaine kingpin and Comanchero bikie boss Alen Moradian in the basement car park of his Bondi Junction apartment.