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Rebels motorcycle gang member in court over raucous parties | Rebels motorcycle gang member in court over raucous parties |
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A senior motorcycle gang member will face court over allegations he violated planning and development laws by hosting parties at the clubhouse and making changes to the building without permission. | A senior motorcycle gang member will face court over allegations he violated planning and development laws by hosting parties at the clubhouse and making changes to the building without permission. |
Police were called to a raucous party in Kiama, south of Wollongong in New South Wales, on Saturday night after neighbours complained about noise. | Police were called to a raucous party in Kiama, south of Wollongong in New South Wales, on Saturday night after neighbours complained about noise. |
They arrived to find people drinking alcohol at a building they will allege is the clubhouse of the Kiama chapter of the Rebels gang in Browns Road. | They arrived to find people drinking alcohol at a building they will allege is the clubhouse of the Kiama chapter of the Rebels gang in Browns Road. |
The gang had been hosting parties which police say contravenes environmental and planning laws. | The gang had been hosting parties which police say contravenes environmental and planning laws. |
Police charged a 35-year-old man they will allege is the vice-president of the Kiama chapter of the Rebels with two counts of carrying out specified development prohibited on land. | Police charged a 35-year-old man they will allege is the vice-president of the Kiama chapter of the Rebels with two counts of carrying out specified development prohibited on land. |
He has been granted conditional bail and will appear in Kiama local court on 17 June. | He has been granted conditional bail and will appear in Kiama local court on 17 June. |
Crime manager at Lake Illawarra local area command, Detective Inspector Glen Broadhead, issued a warning that anyone found at the clubhouse could be committing an offence. | Crime manager at Lake Illawarra local area command, Detective Inspector Glen Broadhead, issued a warning that anyone found at the clubhouse could be committing an offence. |
“The area, in which the clubhouse is located is zoned for commercial/business purposes,” he said. | “The area, in which the clubhouse is located is zoned for commercial/business purposes,” he said. |
“Any function or consumption and sale of alcohol at the premises breaches legislation. | “Any function or consumption and sale of alcohol at the premises breaches legislation. |
“People attending the clubhouse for functions need to know they may be attending an unlawful event and committing an offence.” | “People attending the clubhouse for functions need to know they may be attending an unlawful event and committing an offence.” |
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