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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
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Case ID #:300D-SF-138682-CRIM 804B-SF-138678-tC 804B-SF-C139511
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ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED DATE 06-22-2011 BY 65179 DMH/STU
Title: INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING LIASON
Synopsis: The purpose of this electronic communication (EC) is to provide a copy of the Domain Briefing on Hells Angels Motorcycle Club (HAMC)I IIAI
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Details: On 07/10/2006. IAI
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Date: 07/11/2006
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Precedence: ROUTINE
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The Hells Angels
ALL INFOPINATION CONTAINED REIN IS UNCLASSIFIED
ATE 08-2272011 BY 65179 DMH/STV
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The Hells Angels Presentation Overview
• History • Organization • Membership Statistics
Members/Profiles • Criminal Activities • Intelligence Gaps • FBI Resources
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The Hells Angels - History
• Came into existence after WW II • Began gaining media attention after the 1947
takeover in Hollister • AMA begins to distance themselves from the
Hells Angels Motorcycle Club (HAMC) after numerous riots — 1%r's
• 1957 — Ralph Hubert Barger, Jr. aka Sonny, forms the Oakland Chapter; — Barger converts HAMC into the gang it is today
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The Hells Angels - History
• HAMC taking the nation - 1964 - 2 girls ages 14 and 15 repeatedly assaulted
by multiple HAMC members — 1965 -Lynch report lists 18 incidents by HAMC
members and the HAMC saga is picked up by The New York Times, Time and Newsweek
— 1969 - murder at the Rolling Stones Concert
— HAMC Chapters began to spread around the nation
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The Hell Angels - Organization
• Extremely Organized — Hold Monthly Meetings per Coast - Hold Yearly World Meetings
• Monetary penalty if not in attendance
• Club Officers — President, Vice President, Sergeant At Arms,
Treasurer, Secretary — Possible new position of Assistant Treasurer
• Rules — HAMC World Rules — HAMC USA Rules — HAMC West Coast Rules
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The Hells Angels - Organization
• Interesting Rules: — West Coast Rules 06/6/87 — If any member is found
to be using a needle to inject drugs into his body or causes drugs to be injected into his body, the moment that this fact is known, that member is immediately out of the club, regardless of the fact that he is dead or alive.
— US Rules 10/16/05 — No ex-member (or prospect) is allowed to keep any type of club property or indicia.
— World Rules 09/20/99 — All National Secretaries must have an E-mail address.
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The Hells Angels Organization
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The Hells Angels - Organization
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COUNTRY NAME . # OF
CHAPTERS
ARGENTINA
AUSTRAILIA
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
BRAZIL
CANADA
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CZECH REPUBLIC
DENMARK
FINLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
GREECE
HOLLAND
ITALY
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The Hells Angels - Organization
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The Hells Angels - Organization
• 70 Chapters in US as of 05/20/06 • According to source info as of 05/20/06
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— Three Highest Membership Chapters are:
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Hells Angels - Organization
'Chapters Full Patch Members in
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The Hells Angels Organization • How connected are the Chapters?
— Monthly Officers Meetings; Yearly World Meetings Relationship
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- L relationship • Methamphetamine Connection
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The Hells Angels - Members
Portray themselves as "good" citizens
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• Extremely Surveillance Conscious
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• Very knowledgeable in legal proceedings; Hire extremely good attorneys for seminars
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The Hells Angels - Members
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SNITCHES ARE Y1NG B E
• Sources are extremely hard to come by • World Rule 08/03/86 No Snitches in the Club.
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The Hells Angels - Members
• Technologically Savvy - Use of MySpace
• Use Alternate Means of Communication — TeamSpeak Channel dedicated to Toronto
Downtown Chapter
• Joining as a Full-Patch Member can take years — Some are prospects for multiple years; thus
making it hard to infiltrate
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The Hells Angels - Members Home I Browse I Search I Invite I Film I Mall I Slog I Favorites I Forum I Gros
Videos I Music I Classifieds
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Type: Public Membership [help] Founded: Mar 15, 2005 Location: OAKLAND, California - US Members: 1658
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The Hells Angels - Members
• Members will have stores that sell equipment and other associated articles, tattoo shops, wrecking yards, etc...
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The Hells Angels —Criminal Activities
• Narcotics Trafficking Weapons Procurement Money Laundering
• Extortion • Various Violent Crimes
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The Hells Angels — Criminal Activities
Narcotics Trafficking - Primarily Methamphetamine
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The Hells Angels Criminal Activities
• Illegal Weapons Procurement — Oakland
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— Frisco — obtainment of military grade explosives • Possible weapons caches
— Sonoma- Illegal possession of weapons • General criminal weapon procurement
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The Hells Angels Criminal Activities
• Money Laundering — Frisco - mainly through businesses
• Tattoo Shops • Wrecking Yards • Salvage Yards • Motorcycle Shops • Clothing Shops • Bars and "Gentlemen's Clubs"
— Sonoma — lower amounts of laundering ($10,000 - $15,000)
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The Hells Angels Criminal Activities
• Extortion — Frisco
• General extortion
— Oakland • General extortion
— Sonoma • Extortions — other members or associates - for materials,
protection or debts
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The Hells Angels Criminal Activities
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The Hells Angels Criminal Activit
• Violent Crimes — Frisco
• Shootings • Murder(s)
— Possible involvement to remove HAMC colors from murder/suicide scene
— Sonoma • Robberies • Burglaries
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• Agent Allotment Division Wide — - agents assigned to gang matters
agents working HAMC matters • squad • Squad • Squad
• Open Cases Division Wide lopen substantive investigations
• S erage Division Wide eporting on HAMC matters
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The Hells Angels -
Open Cases:
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