James Riach Tried to Get His SUV Back Tuesday – UPDATE
Gangster James Riach has been lying low since August when he survived a targeted shooting in Kelowna that left Jon Bacon dead and Larry Amero wounded. But Riach appeared in B.C. Supreme Court Tuesday...
View ArticleTrafficker Wins Back Truck from Civil Forfeiture Office
A Victoria man convicted of possession for the purpose of trafficking doesn’t have to forfeit his $52,000 truck, a B.C. Supreme Court judge has ruled. And Justice Robert Metzger criticized the Director...
View ArticleCivil Forfeiture Goes After Alleged Financier of HA Coke Deal
Millions of dollars used by the Hells Angels to buy cocaine from undercover police came from the ill-gotten assets of Osoyoos resident Kevin Van Kalkeren, according to new court documents filed by the...
View ArticleGovernment wants forfeiture of two Hells Angels clubhouses
It was big news at the Vancouver Law Courts when we discovered Tuesday afternon that the B.C. government’s Civil Forfeiture Office was going after the Hells Angels to get the East End and Kelowna...
View ArticleTaxman also after some Hells Angels assets
The B.C. director of civil forfeiture isn’t the only government agency going after the assets of the B.C. Hells Angels. The Canada Revenue Agency has also obtained a court order under the Income Tax...
View ArticleCivil Forfeiture going after cash from former Hells Angel hangaround
The B.C. government wants to keep more than $187,000 seized by police in 2005 from a former hangaround with the East End Hells Angels. The director of civil forfeiture filed the claim against Jonathan...
View ArticleB.C. government goes after more cash seized in E-Pandora
The B.C. Civil Forfeiture office has filed a claim in B.C. Supreme Court, hoping to keep more than $104,000 seized from Hells Angels associates during the E-Pandora investigation. Most of the money...
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