
An entire chapter of the Hells Angels motorcycle club in California has been arrested as part of a criminal street gang investigation, facing charges including kidnapping, robbery, and assault, according to the Kern County Sheriff’s Office.
The Bakersfield chapter of the outlaw motorcycle gang was taken into custody following a joint probe involving the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the California Highway Patrol. Over 150 law enforcement personnel seized approximately 25 firearms, ammunition, high-capacity magazines, and gang affiliate paraphernalia during the operation.