Bikies charged after NSW police raid Hells Angels

The raids were part of ongoing targeting and disruption of the illicit activities of criminal networks – including bikies.

Members of the Hells Angel Chinatown chapter have been identified and arrested by officers from the NSW Raptor Squad.

During raids across three suburbs last week police seized jackets, t-shirts and other articles which they allege had Hells Angel logos.

Police claim the men were also in possession of capsican spray, cannabis, prescription medications as well as a radar detector. They also seized mobile phones, electronic storage devices as well as designer accessories and clothing.

The raids were part of ongoing targeting and disruption of the illicit activities of criminal networks, including bikies.

Police said they expect more arrests to follow the latest raids.

Police seized jackets which they allege had Hells Angel logos.

Police want it known while they have significant resources involved in suppression operations targeting the ongoing feud between the Hamze and Alamaddine clans, other criminal groups are not being ignored.

In all five search warrants were executed resulting in the arrest of a 26-year-old South Strathfield man Suhrab Benava. He was charged with fail to remove/surrender a prohibited speed evasion article, possess or use a prohibited weapon without permit.

He appeared at Burwood Local Court last Thursday and granted strict conditional bail to reappear at the same court on November 25.

A 32-year-old Hornsby Heights man was charged with five counts of possess prohibited drug and two counts of possess prescribed restricted substance. He was granted bail and is due to appear at Hornsby Local Court on December 8.

Police said they expect more arrests.