Bikie gang news headlines

The widow of former bike boss Ricky Ciano was kept in the dark over his activities with the Rebels in the lead-up to his alleged murder, a court has been told.

While driving to work on November 9, 2019 Paul Virgona was fatally shot in cold blood by two Mongols bikies, for reasons police cannot explain.

Officers made 27 arrests and seized multiple firearms across border areas.

There's been a marked decline over the past few years, with three gangs in particular taking the hardest hits. So, what's behind it?

Poiva Sita and Sione Hokafonu have been found not guilty of the attempted murder of rival bikie Rocco Curra, in a shooting prosecutors argued was a revenge attack.

There's been a spike in shipments of the illicit drug since the Taliban seized power two years ago, Australian authorities said.

Finks bikies held celebratory drinks after the shooting of rival Mongols bikie Rocco Curra, jurors deciding an attempted murder case have been told.

Finks bikie Sione Hokafonu allegedly shot rival Mongols member Rocco Curra as part of a revenge attack, jurors have been told in his attempted murder trial.

Military-grade automatic weapons were among a deadly arsenal seized from outlaw bikie gangs by Australian authorities last financial year.

Lili Greer has successfully fought to overturn the coroner's decision, ten years after her mother Tina disappeared without a trace.

This is not an exhaustive account of all shootings or gang-related crimes, but paints a picture of the blood spilled on streets across the city in the past decade.

Police are hunting a gunman in Perth today after a man was shot dead in a suspected gang-related killing.

A teen accused of planning the attempted murder of former Mongols bikie Sam Abdulrahim has applied for bail, but police say he's a flight risk.

Police have released more CCTV as they continue to search for the armed gunmen who tried to shoot dead former Mongols bikie Sam Abdulrahim in Melbourne's north.

Online retailer Redbubble has been ordered to pay $78,000 in damages to the Hells Angels for selling items displaying the outlaw motorcycle gang's logo.

Violent Aussie bikie gangs have embedded drug smuggling operations across south-east Asia to increase flows of methamphetamine, heroin and cocaine into Australia.

Abdulrahim is recovering in the Royal Melbourne Hospital after he was shot multiple times in the chest and stomach on Saturday.

A former police superintendent is calling for harsher laws to be introduced to stop bikie-related violence occurring in Victoria.

There are fears of revenge attacks after the attempted assassination of a former bikie in Melbourne in broad daylight on Saturday.

Police have found a vehicle they believe is connected to the shooting of professional boxer Sam Abdulrahim.

The AFP have exposed how deeply Italy's notoriously secretive and ruthlessly violent 'Ndrangheta mafia has infiltrated Australia.

Police have launched a major new taskforce to break down "a wall of silence" and stop a bloody river of Sydney gangland assassinations.

A top bikie gang official will face court for allegedly breaching his crime prevention order.

Detectives carried out searches at two residential addresses in Reservoir and Glenroy yesterday.

Former bikie boss Toby Mitchell has won his appeal against a decision to send him to jail for assaulting a man at his birthday celebrations at a pub in regional Victoria.

Police hope new CCTV of a white Subaru and a hooded man will help find the hitmen who fatally gunned down a Comanchero bikie outside his home in Sydney's west.

A former soldier who shot and killed one-time Rebels bikie boss Nick Martin at a Perth raceway has been sentenced to 20 years in jail.

The Mongols Outlaw Motorcycle Gang senior figure was arrested at his Southbank home this morning over an assault at an Echuca pub.

There has been a major jump in illicit cash and illegal guns seized by specialist anti-gang police squads, following raids on bikie gangs across Australia over the past year.

The daughter of Mongols bikie boss Troy Mercanti is recovering in hospital and her friend is fighting for her life after a car crash in Dianella, Perth.

A new multi-agency taskforce will face off against some of the world's most feared criminal underworld organisations whose tentacles have sprawled into New South Wales.

After a weekend of violence, which left one man shot, Queensland Police fear a new bikie war between the Comancheros, Bandidos and Mongols has erupted on the Gold Coast.

Western Australia is set to ban outlaw motorcycle gang members from wearing their patches and associating with one another in public

The man accused of the sniper murder of Rebels bikie boss Nick Martin has pleaded guilty to the killing.

Police have charged 16 New Zealand gang members in relation to large funeral procession that took place on Auckland streets in June.

A Hells Angels club house in Melbourne's north has been raided again as the search continues for an Adelaide man, who police suspect has been murdered.

The former Sergeant of Arms of the Bandidos bikie gang and two others have been arrested and following multiple police raids across the Gold Coast targetting organized crime.

The swoop to find the alleged murderers of Gold Coast bikie Shane Bowden has gathered pace, with Queensland Police making two more arrests and promising to smash a "code of silence".

Seven men charged with the murder of bikie Shane Bowden have had their matter heard in court as police release new videos of their dramatic arrests.

Seven more men have been charged with murder as police continue to investigate the death of bikie Shane Bowden in Queensland.

The president of a rival outlaw motorcycle gang has been charged with the murder of Gold Coast bikie Shane Bowden.

Five members of the Bandidos outlaw motorcylce gang have been arrested and charged with drug and firearm related offences in NSW's north.

New CCTV has been released of two people believed to be involved in the murder of Gold Coast bikie Shane Bowden.

The US Department of Justice has revealed some of the messages criminals were sending to each other over what they believed was an encrypted app designed to protect them from authorities.

Police have charged three senior Finks bikies over the alleged extortion of a shopkeeper in Sydney's north-west.

Police have launched an appeal into the shooting deaths of two innocent men alleged to be wrongly murdered by members of a Melbourne bikie gang.

Police are set to offer a million-dollar reward to help catch the perpetrator of a violent shooting murder in Sydney's west four years ago.

A member of the outlaw Wanted Comanchero motorcycle gang has been arrested after allegedly bashing a man in Adelaide.

Neighbours have spoken of their shock after a Perth man was arrested in connection to the sniper assassination of former Perth bikie boss Nick Martin.

Christopher Rhymer was shot four times, twice in the stomach, while in a taxi in Riverstone in Sydney's north west about 9.30 this morning.