National

Hells Angels Charged With Drug Trafficking In Nova Scotia, Ontario: Police

The Canadian Press, 02 Nov, 2017 11:59 AM

DARTMOUTH, N.S. — Police say two Hells Angels motorcycle gang members from Nova Scotia and Ontario face drug trafficking and other charges after a nine-month investigation.

RCMP say Mark David Heickert — a full-patch gang member of the Oshawa Hells Angels — was arrested at a home in Orillia, Ont., without incident.

The 48-year-old man is charged with conspiracy to traffic in cocaine and conspiracy to possess proceeds of crime.

Paul Francis Monahan of Halifax, 61, is charged with several counts including trafficking in marijuana and conspiracy to traffic cocaine.

Police say they found two kilograms of cocaine and a sawed-off shotgun as they searched homes in Orillia and Ostrea Lake, N.S.

Police say they also seized cash, cellphones and items belonging to the Outlaw Motorcycle Gang at the Hells Angels clubhouse in Musquodoboit Harbour, N.S.

Prev Next

MORE National ARTICLES

'Welcome Home,' B.C. Mayor Says To Thousands Of Returning Wildfire Evacuees

Thousands of people who rushed out of their homes as a wildfire neared Williams Lake are being allowed to return to the Interior British Columbia city, but with a warning that they could be forced to leave again.

'Welcome Home,' B.C. Mayor Says To Thousands Of Returning Wildfire Evacuees

Retired Canadian Wrestler Billy Two Rivers Sues Van Morrison Over Album Cover Photo

A retired Mohawk professional wrestler is suing singer Van Morrison over the use of his image on the cover of an upcoming album.

Retired Canadian Wrestler Billy Two Rivers Sues Van Morrison Over Album Cover Photo

B.C. Man, Leader Of Drug Smuggling Ring To Serve 13 Years In U.S. Prison

U.S. Attorney Annette Hayes says Kevin Kerfoot, 53, of Surrey organized an operation smuggle 41 kilograms of cocaine to Canada from Washington state in 2005.

B.C. Man, Leader Of Drug Smuggling Ring To Serve 13 Years In U.S. Prison

Prime Minister Says Border Tax In U.S. Would Have Been Serious Impediment

KENORA, Ont. — Canada is pleased with a decision by the United States to drop a planned border adjustment tax and is ready to work on an improved free trade deal, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday.

Prime Minister Says Border Tax In U.S. Would Have Been Serious Impediment

Canadian Tire Apologizes For Mixup, Confrontation At Regina Outlet

REGINA — Canadian Tire has apologized after an Indigenous man was physically removed from one of the retail chain's Regina stores when he was accused of stealing.