From: DOJ/U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of New York
Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI’), announced the unsealing of an Indictment charging six members and associates of the Hells Angels with various racketeering, narcotics, and money laundering offenses, including the assault of a rival gang member with a hammer.
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The New Roc Hells Angels were a criminal enterprise that operated principally in and around Westchester, Putnam, and Dutchess counties, from at least 2008 up to and including August 2014. The New Roc Hells Angels’ objectives included narcotics trafficking, extortion, money laundering, contraband cigarettes, prostitution, and altered motor vehicle parts.