2009-04-16
12:51:53
Four men have been charged following a joint forces operation targeting a Hells Angels cell operating in northwestern New Brunswick. Emery “Pit” Martin, the only full patch member of the Hells Angels known to be living in the province, was among those arrested. His associates Reginald Martin of Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska, Eric Martin of Grand Falls and Michel Rivard of Saint-Quentin are also facing charges.
They include conspiracy to traffic in controlled substances, gangsterism, being members of an organized crime group, and committing a criminal act for a criminal organization. Martin is also charged with conspiracy to commit murder. Police seized drugs, drug equipment and firearms during operation Jacoby on Tuesday.
