The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office investigates a fatal motorcycle crash in the 2300 block of South River Road in Holiday Hills Wednesday evening. | Photo: Alex Vucha. A woman is dead and two others, including a child, were seriously injured after a car drove into the opposite lane of traffic …
Read More »Law Enforcement Motorcycle clubs might sound like an oxymoron but they’re very real! Here’s why they’re growing by the day
Law Enforcement Motorcycle Clubs, or LEMCs, sound like an oxymoron. But they are very much in existence, and growing by the day – motorcycle clubs that are run by the cops, for the cops, and of the cops. They call themselves traditional MCs, in that they have the same hierarchy …
Read More »Man shot and killed by police was rambling about Hells Angels and Warlocks Motorcycle Club
A Manlius man, fatally shot by troopers after New York State Police say he pointed a gun at them during a domestic disturbance Tuesday afternoon, has been identified. State police announced at a news conference Wednesday afternoon that Kenneth Bennett, 61, of 140 Wilson Drive, was shot and killed by …
Read More »Soldiers ride together, support motorcycle mentorship program
FORT CARSON, Colo. – Motorcyclists from three battalions within 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, participated in a check ride May 8, 2020. The event provided the 1st SBCT motorcycle mentorship noncommissioned officer in charge, Master Sgt. Jason Stalnaker, an electronic warfare specialist from Newark, Ohio, an opportunity …
Read More »Plans continue for 80th Sturgis Rally amid COVID-19 pandemic
And what about this summer’s Sturgis Rally? In a video posted on Facebook, Sturgis Mayor Mark Carstensen said, at this point, the rally is still being planned for and they’re working on it every day. He says they’re looking forward to hosting it if the situation allows. Governor Kristi Noem …
Read More »Man Claims there were people in a biker gang trying to kill him because he talked to police
BELLEVUE — A Sandusky man was given a trespassing notice after allegedly causing a disturbance a at a West Main Street gas station. According to police reports, Micah Risner, 32, placed a 9-1-1 call advising he needed officers ASAP, because he was in danger inside the business. The reports state …
Read More »Leader of Bronx biker gang shot dead Saturday in apparent hit
The scene of a shooting in the Bronx that claimed the life of 51-year-old Francisco Rosado. The leader of a Bronx motorcycle gang was shot dead Saturday in what is believed to be a targeted hit, sources said. Francisco Rosado, 51, who heads the Bronx chapter of the Pagan’s Motorcycle …
Read More »Rich bikies under investigation: taxman eyes social media show-offs
BIKIE bosses are to face unprecedented scrutiny from the taxman over their unexplained wealth. Several prosecutions connected to the financial affairs of high-profile bikie figures — including Comanchero MC national president Mick Murray — are currently before the courts. The Australian Federal Police and the Australian Taxation Office are working …
Read More »Sturgis Motorcycle Rally still on, for now
STURGIS – The official start of the 80th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is 114 days away. But no one, not even Sturgis city officials, know if the annual event, that traditionally draws upwards of a half million motorcycle enthusiasts, will happen this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Those interested in …
Read More »Motorcyclist ticketed for violating “Stay at Home” order tells his story, SPD comments on incident
SPRINGFIELD — One of seven bikers given a citation for violating Springfield’s “Stay at Home” order speaks out, and police comment on the incident. Dusty Sneed was one of those bikers given citations. He says Wednesday night, April 7, started with his group of motorcyclists riding through the city. It …
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