seems "talking points" have really been learnt. By criminal organizations all over the placeHells Angels slam raids as election ploy
`This is smoke and mirrors,' says bikers' spokesman
Denies arrests in Thunder Bay will affect the chapter
Jan. 20, 2006. 05:08 AM
COLIN PERKEL
CANADIAN PRESS"Sweeping dawn raids in which police blew open the door of a vacant Hells Angels clubhouse in Thunder Bay, and arrested six alleged members of the motorcycle gang were an election-driven publicity stunt, a biker spokesman said yesterday.
Police, however, insisted they had done "significant" damage to a key Hells Angels chapter and disrupted the flow of illegal drugs across northern Ontario — a view the group disputed.
"There's a federal election going on — the main issue seems to be crime — and this is smoke and mirrors so they can say they are being tough on crime," said biker spokesman Donny Peterson
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