Rebels raids net drugs, weapons

The Canberra Times Wednesday 11th May, 2011

A WAVE of police raids at the Central Coast and Lake Macquarie yesterday netted five alleged Rebels bikie gang members and a haul including guns, drugs and nunchucks.Police seized three guns and ammunition, cannabis, cocaine and amphetamines in 11 dawn raids at Warners Bay and on the Central Coast from The Entrance to Buff Point.More than 150 heavily-armed police, including members of the bikie squad Strike Force Raptor, arrested seven people.They executed search warrants and brought five alleged Rebels and two associates into custody.A long list of charges and court attendance notices is expected from the haul, which allegedly included thousands of dollars in cash.Along with two rifles and a pistol, police seized a stun gun, a laser pointer, a slingshot, an extendable baton, a flick knife...

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