Criminal penalty. Jerry Larson Sep 24, 2018 · Jurors in May found Portillo and Bandidos national president Jeffrey Fay Pike, 63, guilty on multiple charges. John Portillo of San Antonio was sentenced Monday. Join us Oct 3, 2018 · A 2001 Houston Chronicle story stated that the Bandidos have more national officers in Houston than any other major U. In May 2015, the war made national news during a shootout at a Twin Peaks restaurant in Waco. Though we share a common name and a similar patch, we are no longer associated with the Bandidos MC in Europe, Asia and Australia. Return to Home Page Aug 2, 2017 · Clifton ‘Dozer’ Roberts, the Bandidos National President, held a press conference Tuesday to speak about the incident. Murder. 59 Sep 25, 2018 · SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A federal judge has sentenced a former leader of the notorious Bandidos biker gang to two consecutive life terms and another 20 years in prison for directing a violent racketeering and drug trafficking enterprise. Jeffrey Pike of Conroe was released Monday following a detention hearing in Houston. Pike assumed this role after the group’s former President, George Wegers, pleaded guilty to a RICO conspiracy. Philip Duran, also known as “Bandido Fee,” 42, who is the National Sergeant Mar 2, 2018 · Justin Cole Forster, 33, was a member of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club for 10 years, from 2006 until he was arrested in January 2016 with then-national Bandidos president Jeffrey Fay Pike and vice Jim Tinndahn. ⬇️ | blood Mar 7, 2018 · John Xavier Portillo, former national vice president of the Bandidos, arrives at the San Antonio federal courthouse for the first day of his racketeering trial on Tuesday, Feb. The 59-year-old was the national vice president of the Bandidos Outlaw Motorcycle Organization. The penalty is a far cry from what George Wegers, 53, was facing when the government charged him and 25 other Jun 2, 2019 · The national president of outlaw motorcycle gang the Bandidos has told a Sydney court that if he is banned from having a firearm because some of his members are criminals, so should the NSW police Jan 6, 2016 · Jeffrey Fay Pike, 60, of Conroe, the national president of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club, is escorted from the Bob Casey Federal Courthouse, 515 Rusk, after an appearance in federal court, where he Jan 12, 2016 · HOUSTON (AP) — The national president of the Bandidos biker gang, who faces life in prison if convicted on racketeering, drug distribution and other charges, has been freed on $250,000 bond. 26 Aug 2, 2017 · More: 4 wounded in shooting possibly linked to biker gangs. Frakes, 46, who died Aug 3, 2017 · The DPS report says the Bandidos have members across the state, including in El Paso. But when about 400 Bandidos from around Australia made the trip last weekend to Ballarat, their first run in three years, the club’s re-elected national president Tony “Big Tony” Vartiainen Banshee national president Ronald Bush took up the accusation, telling reporters, “The Bandidos don’t want any other motorcycle club in Texas and the only way they can get us out is to kill us Apr 6, 2023 · With the Texas investigation ongoing, Oberholtzer and suspected fellow Homieto Tyler Myers were seen on surveillance video speaking with a group of apparent Bandidos members near a patio entrance May 17, 2018 · Former Bandidos national president Jeffrey Fay Pike, 62, of Conroe, leaves the Federal Courthouse on Thursday, May 17, 2018. »Det er helt korrekt, at Jesper Bonde ikke længere er præsident. The national president of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club faces three more weeks in jail after a federal judge Friday sentenced him to a 20-month prison term that includes credit Mar 24, 2018 · Toward the end of that period, the Bandidos were headed by the two lone defendants on trial, former national president Jeffrey Fay Pike and ex-national vice president John Xavier Portillo Jan 23, 2019 · Jeffrey Fay Pike, 60, of Conroe, the national president of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club, is escorted from the Bob Casey Federal Courthouse, 515 Rusk, after an appearance in federal court, where he Jun 10, 2005 · GLENN W. A year later, riding back from that annual trip as full patch Bandidos, a problem occurred with the Federales in Mexico and a Bandido "Sunshine" was killed. Jan Leif Tinndahn (born 27 January 1961), also known as "Big Jim" and " Solkongen " ("Sun King"), is a Danish outlaw biker and gangster who served as the president of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club in Europe between 1994 and 2012. The city had 12 chapters and 175 members at the time. City. As previously reported, the Bandidos national president says the gang has no plans to turn El Paso into a war zone, following a shooting at a bar that wounded four members. Pike and ex-vice president John Xavier Portillo, 58, of San Antonio, were found Apr 13, 2018 · John Xavier Portillo, former national vice president of the Bandidos, is on trial in federal court in San Antonio on racketeering charges. Operation Fast and Furious revealed that ATF agents were selling Sep 26, 2018 · On Wednesday, 63–year-old Bandidos Outlaw Motorcycle Organization National President Jeffrey Faye Pike of Conroe was sentenced to life, plus ten years, in federal prison for racketeering and Jan 6, 2016 · Jan 6, 2016 Updated Jul 15, 2019. Today the Bandidos Motorcycle Club is the largest 1% club in the Western Hemisphere, with 1100 members in Northers, Central and South American Countries. Jun 12, 2017 · The former national president of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club on Monday was hit with stricter bond restrictions after federal prosecutors gave a San Antonio judge new details of violent crimes SAN ANTONIO — National leaders of the Bandidos biker gang were arrested Wednesday on charges accusing them of racketeering and waging a deadly “war” on the rival Cossacks gang, federal Oct 7, 2006 · David Bowermaster. Dec 13, 2017 · Den 49-årige toprocker Jesper Bonde stopper som Danmarkspræsident i Bandidos og træder samtidig ud af klubben. Billy Calzada /San Antonio Express-News Jun 14, 2017 · Fort Worth Bandidos President Sentenced for Murder of Rival Biker Gang Member. Portillo, national president Jeffrey Pike and national sergeant-at-arms Justin Forster are charged with racketeering, drug distribution and other crimes that occurred before and 9. [13] Ross demanded the return of the former Comanchero " colours ", a demand that was only partially met as a number of the Comanchero colours had been mailed off to Texas, which proved to be the May 18, 2018 · Former Bandidos national president Jeffrey Fay Pike, 62, of Conroe, leaves John Wood Federal Courthouse on Thursday. The president of the Bandidos in Spain – a Belgian national – was arrested in Málaga on 20 October 2021 on charges of drug trafficking, money laundering and belonging to a criminal organization after he was identified by police as the organizer of a 11,497 kilogram cocaine shipment which was hidden in a consignment of scrap metal from . Portillo, along May 4, 2018 · Jeff Pike is the former national president of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club. Federal Courthouse, is on trial for racketeering. Donald Eugene Chambers (November 23, 1930 – July 18, 1999) was an American Marine, outlaw biker and founder of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club, in 1966 in San Leon, Texas. National president In November 1983, the Birchgrove Comanchero chapter under Spencer broke away to form the first Australian chapter of the Bandidos. Jurors in May Sep 24, 2018 · “The sentencing of Bandidos National Vice President Xavier Portillo is one more step in concluding a comprehensive investigation by DEA, FBI and our law enforcement partners into the leadership structure and criminal activities of the Bandidos Outlaw Motorcycle Gang,” said Will Glaspy, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration – Houston Division. According to Schuster, the Bandidos President, also known as El Presidente, has “full authority to make decisions on a day-to-day basis. BANDIDOS MC EASTSIDE from FREDRIKSTAD, NORWAY wrote on 11. Bob Owen /San Antonio Express-News A McLennan County deputy stands guard near a group of bikers in the parking lot of a May 17, 2018 · “The convictions of the Bandidos National President Jeffery Pike and National Vice President John Portillo make it clear that the DEA and the Justice Department will bring organized criminal Apr 6, 2018 · A former national ranking member of the Bandidos testified Friday that the group’s latest president kicked his predecessor out of the biker club for appearing on a television documentary May 17, 2018 · “The convictions of the Bandidos National President Jeffery Pike and National Vice President John Portillo make it clear that the DEA and the Justice Department will bring organized criminal enterprises, like the Bandidos, to justice,” said Will R. No blood, no drugs, no chaos. Leaving us to get back to our roots, embodying the true meaning of Motorcyclism. [18] Hostilities between the Bandidos and the Comancheros resumed in April 2007 after more than sixty members of the Parramatta and Granville chapters of the Nomads , previously affiliated with the Comancheros, defected Apr 26, 1985 · CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas -- The Bandidos Motorcycle Club gathered today in their 'biggest motorcycle funeral ever' for acting national President Alvin Chester 'Big Al' Frakes. Wed, August 2nd 2017 at 9:38 PM. ” Oops! Something went wrong. July 2024 at 8:11. Chambers was convicted of murdering two drug dealers in 1972 and served a life sentence until his parole in 1983. Jan 12, 2016 · HOUSTON (AP) — The national president of the Bandidos biker gang, who faces life in prison if convicted on racketeering, drug distribution and other charges, has been freed on $250,000 bond. His brother John (centre) is a former national sergeant-at-arms of the Bandidos and is still covered in Sep 26, 2019 · John Xavier Portillo, the former national vice president of the Bandidos was sentenced in 2018 to two consecutive life terms and another 20 years in prison for racketeering murder. 11 May 15, 2023 · Former Bandidos national president Jason Fahey (left) has patched over to the Hells Angels. Bandidos MC - Official Website. 21 after attending hearings for an upcoming trial. Updated Wed, August 2nd 2017 at 11:10 PM. Glaspy, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration - Houston Division. 27. Jan 20, 2015 · Bandidos national president Jason Addison charged with extorting former gang member over business, motorcycle and house. 6, 2016. May 17, 2018 · The jury of eight men and four women found former Bandidos Motorcycle Club national president Jeffrey Fay Pike, 62, of Conroe, and ex-vice president John Xavier Portillo, 58, of San Antonio News that former Bandidos national president Jason Fahey has joined the Hells Angels might complicate family matters for the infamous bikie leader. He did — and now he Sep 24, 2018 · Portillo, along with Bandidos’ national president Jeffrey Fay Pike, 63, was convicted on more than a dozen counts, including some in connection with the killing of Anthony Benesh, who was trying Jun 25, 2024 · Jeffrey Fay Pike, 62, who joined the Bandidos in 1979 and was national president from 2006 until he stepped down after he and then-national vice president John Xavier Portillo were arrested in Closing arguments are Monday in the trial of Portillo and his co-defendant, Jeffrey Fay Oct 6, 2023 · Bullets and bingles for Bandidos in Ballarat. National President from 1998 until 2005 when he was sent to prison. Jeff Pike – National President. The suspect in the shooting is a member of a rival gang. Aug 29, 2015 · George Wegers – National President. During a meeting of around seventy club members in Sep 25, 2018 · Former Bandidos national president Jeffrey Fay Pike, 62, of Conroe, leaves the Federal Courthouse on Thursday, May 17, 2018. Nov 12, 2017 · TBM Scandinavia is reporting that Former Bandidos National President Jeff Pike has been Indicted For RICO. Bob Owen /San Antonio Express-News A McLennan County deputy stands guard near a group of bikers in the parking lot of a Mar 7, 2018 · Pike, national president of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club, is lead out of the Federal Courthouse, after he was freed by a federal magistrate judge in Houston on $250,000 bail on Monday, Jan. Sep 26, 2018 · The national president of the notorious Bandidos biker gang was sentenced Wednesday to life plus 10 years in prison for directing a violent racketeering and drug trafficking enterprise. En talsmand for Bandidos MC bekræfter over for BT, at klubben har fået ny Danmarkspræsident. 27, 2018. S Sep 27, 2018 · Jeffrey Fay Pike, 63, the former national president of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club, leaves the federal courthouse after sentencing for a host of racketeering-related crimes on Wednesday, Sept. 1:30. , the 61-year-old president of an Jan 7, 2016 · The Bandidos' national president, Jeffrey Pike of Conroe, was arrested in Houston and is also in federal custody. Life imprisonment; paroled in 1983. Evidence during the trial revealed that in 2006, Pike and Portillo ordered other Oct 7, 2016 · Bandidos OMO National President Jeffrey Pike, age 61 of Conroe, TX; National Vice President John Portillo, age 57 of San Antonio; and, member Frederick Cortez (aka “Fast Fred”), age 48 of (San Antonio), who are also charged in the same superseding indictment, are currently scheduled for trial on August 7, 2017. Arrested on 6 January, 2016 for multiple crimes including racketeering, extortion and drug dealing along with the Bandidos National Vice President and National 3 days ago · Bandidos MC national president says El Paso won't become 'war zone,' following shooting. May 14, 2018 · Jeff Pike is the former national president of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club. Jan 6, 2016 · SAN ANTONIO (AP) — National leaders of the Bandidos biker gang were arrested Wednesday on charges of racketeering and waging a deadly "war" on the rival Cossacks gang, federal authorities said May 1, 2018 · Jeffrey Fay Pike, 62, who joined the Bandidos in 1979 and was national president from 2006 until he and then-national vice president John Xavier Portillo were arrested in January 2016, described Mar 5, 2018 · 0:00. RICO stand for Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act which is somewhat ironic. July 2024 at 7:59. Bob Owen /San Antonio Express-News May 19, 2018 · In 2005, the Bandidos national officers picked Pike to be the club’s fifth president. Bob Owen /San Antonio Express-News A McLennan County deputy stands guard near a group of bikers in the parking lot of a Mar 1, 2018 · Justin Cole Forster, 33, was a member of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club for 10 years, from 2006 until he was arrested in January 2016 with then-national Bandidos president Jeffrey Fay Pike and vice Apr 30, 2018 · Former Bandidos national vice president John Xavier Portillo (right) seen in 2016 at the John H. John Davenport /San Antonio Express-News. On Tuesday, the Bandidos national president visited El Paso to discuss the Jan 6, 2016 · The federal indictment accuses John Portillo, the Bandidos' national vice president, of raising dues to pay legal expenses of its members days after the Waco shooting. Sep 26, 2018 · By Associated Press • Published September 26, 2018. May 14, 2023 · The defection of a high-profile bikie boss to a rival club has fuelled fears of a bloody turf. Mar 2, 2017 · Included in the indictment are the previous federal charges filed against 61–year-old Bandidos National President Jeffrey Fay Pike of Conroe, TX, and 57–year-old National Vice President John Xavier Portillo of San Antonio. LOVE, LOYALTY AND RESPECT. DENVER – One of the highest-ranking members of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club cut off his ankle monitor and escaped from Denver District Court in late October just before he was sentenced on racketeering and drug trafficking charges. A BIKIE boss from Echuca was in court for another matter when police asked him to come back to the station. On their previous trip to the ‘Rat for last November’s AGM Jan 6, 2016 · The federal indictment accuses John Portillo, the Bandidos' national vice president, of using dues and donations to pay legal expenses of its members days after the Waco shooting. 10. Pike grew up in California. The Houston Chapter or Mother Chapter was soon followed by the Southwest Houston Chapter. Apr 8, 2018 · A former national ranking member of the Bandidos testified Friday that the group’s latest president kicked his predecessor out of the biker club for appearing on a television documentary Jan 15, 2019 · Gonzalez is accused of opening fire during a biker fight inside Mulligan's Chopped Hog bar on George Dieter Drive on the night of July 30, 2017. Today the Bandidos Motorcycle Club is the largest 1% club in the Western Hemisphere, with 1100 Bandidos national president Jeffrey Fay Pike decided in 2011 to split the Bandidos' Western Hemisphere chapters from the club's international chapters in Europe and Australia, a move opposed by a faction in New Mexico and West Texas led by El Paso, Texas chapter president Ernest "Ernie" Morgas. Jurors in the racketeering trial of the two former top leaders of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club on Friday listened to wiretapped conversations recorded during the investigation. So by no means are we planning on turning the Mar 1, 2018 · Justin Cole Forster, 33, was a member of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club for 10 years, from 2006 until he was arrested in January 2016 with then-national Bandidos president Jeffrey Fay Pike and vice Mar 21, 2018 · John Xavier Portillo, former national vice president of the Bandidos, arrives at the San Antonio federal courthouse for the first day of his racketeering trial on Tuesday, Feb. by Ryan Hill. 11. Read our full article on George Wegers. Jerry Larson Feb 28, 2018 · John Xavier Portillo, former national vice president of the Bandidos, arrives at the San Antonio federal courthouse for the first day of his racketeering trial on Tuesday, Feb. The national president of the notorious Bandidos biker gang was sentenced Wednesday to life plus 10 years in prison for directing a violent And in 1988 almost all the Bandidos’ national officers, including Ronnie Hodge and Stubs Schmick, who was then a national vice president, were arrested by federal agencies for conspiring to bomb May 2, 2018 · John Xavier Portillo, former national vice president of the Bandidos, arrives at the San Antonio federal courthouse for the first day of his racketeering trial on Feb. Mar 2, 2018 · Jeff Pike, the former national president of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club, leaves the Federal Courthouse on Feb. May 1, 2018 · John Xavier Portillo, former national vice president of the Bandidos, arrives at the San Antonio federal courthouse for the first day of his racketeering trial on Tuesday, Feb. U. Struggle between Vagos and Bandidos rattles Santa Fe. Pike and ex-vice president John Xavier Portillo, 58, of San Antonio Oct 7, 2006 · George Wegers was charged under RICO. " Feb 16, 2016 · John Xavier Portillo, the alleged Bandidos national vice president, was taken into custody in San Antonio on Jan. The Bandidos went from zero to 100 with their national run at Ballarat at the weekend. MERRITT, 64, Bellingham Chapter President, Bandidos CHRISTOPHER HORLOCK, 44, National Regional Secretary, Bandidos JIMMIE GARMAN, National Sergeant-at-Arms, Bandidos HUGH GALE HENSCHEL, National Sergeant-at-Arms, Bandidos WILLIAM EDWIN JAMES, 53, Secretary/Treasurer, Bellingham Chapter, Bandidos BERNARD RUSSELL ORTMAN, 46, Missoula Nov 25, 2022 · "Bandidos National President Sydney-based 'Big' Tony Vartiainen talks for the first time as the bikies allow the Sunday Telegraph unprecedented access inside their National Run. Pike and ex-vice president John Xavier Portillo, 58, of San Antonio Feb 4, 2016 · Jeffrey Fay Pike, 60, of Conroe, the national president of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club, is escorted from the Bob Casey Federal Courthouse, 515 Rusk, after an appearance in federal court, where he May 3, 2018 · Jeff Pike is the former national president of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club. It was reportedly Sep 26, 2018 · On Wednesday, 63–year-old Bandidos Outlaw Motorcycle Organization National President Jeffrey Faye Pike of Conroe was sentenced to life, plus ten years, in federal prison for racketeering and Aug 5, 2020 · Jeffrey Pike served as national President of the Bandidos from 2005 until 2016. Juan Martinez Jr. "El Paso's been our home. Nov 22, 2016 · Posted at 4:53 PM, Nov 22, 2016. CONGRATULATIONS TO FORMER PRESIDENT OF EASTSIDE CHAPTER BANDIDOS LARS ON YOUR PROMOTION TO BECOME NOMAD LARS 1%ER OF WESTERN SCANDINAVIA. I stedet har Bandidos udpeget en ny præsident. The national president of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club faces three more weeks in jail after a federal judge Friday sentenced him to a 20-month prison term that includes credit for time served. Wood, Jr. Bexar County Sheriff's Office. He was the first Bandido killed and that was the last time the Bandidos went to Mexico. A 23-page indictment details their alleged involvement in the gang and documents Bandidos national president Anthony "Snodgrass" Spencer hanged himself in prison on 28 April 1985 before he could stand trial. A judge decided John Xavier Portillo, the We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Det erfarer BT. National leaders of the Bandidos biker gang were arrested Wednesday on charges of racketeering and waging a deadly "war" on the rival Cossacks gang, federal Mar 21, 2018 · John Xavier Portillo, former national vice president of the Bandidos, arrives at the San Antonio federal courthouse for the first day of his racketeering trial on Tuesday, Feb. A BIKIE was in court for another matter when police asked him to come back Sep 24, 2018 · SAN ANTONIO — A federal judge has sentenced the former National Vice President of the Bandidos Outlaw Motorcycle Organization to life in prison, the Department of Justice announced Monday. The Bandido's have a new creed and National President 'Big' Tony Vartiainen explains why they're prepared to change. Jan 20, 2015 · Bandidos national president Jason Addison charged with extortion. CONGRATULATIONS BANDIDO WELLE 1%ER ON YOUR 15 YEARS ANNIVERSARY. Former Bandidos national president Jason Fahey has 'patched over' to the Hells Angels who are Mar 24, 2018 · A 2001 Houston Chronicle story stated that the Bandidos have more national officers in Houston than any other major U. S. The Youtube video contains screenshots of the indictment dated October 18th 2017. He was an altar boy at a Catholic church until he realized he preferred hanging On July 17th, 2007, the club was split. mr zj aj bz xa ny nh pw ty ac