Patched Comanchero outlaw motorcycle gang member charged

Gang Crime Squad detectives apprehended a man in Wanneroo yesterday (26 July) in relation to their investigation into his activities.

It is alleged on Saturday 17 April 2021, the man in company with two others attended a business in Wangara. It is further alleged they took a 29-year-old man from the location in Wangara to a residence in Balcatta where the charged man burnt the victim’s shoulder with a blow torch.

It is further alleged on Saturday 24 July 2021, the charged man entered a residence in Girrawheen where he proceeded to point a shotgun at a male resident before attempting to discharge the shotgun. The shotgun did not fire.

The 25-year-old man from Koondoola, who is a patched member of the Comanchero Outlaw Motorcycle Gang, has been charged with:-

• Deprivation of Liberty;

• Aggravated Burglary and Commit;

• Attempted Aggravated Armed Robbery; and

• Unlawful Act or Omission with Intent to Harm (endangering life, health or safety of any person).

He is due to appear before the Perth Magistrates Court today, 27 July 2021.

Detectives wish to thank the community for their assistance and the information provided during the course of this investigation.

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