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In November 1961, a gun shop was looted, and 14 guns were stolen. These were used in further robberies. In 1962, Hogue and two other police officers robbed a bank. [4] Hogue then bought a house in the affluent Coquitlam area. In 1964 and 1965, Hogue and two others committed two unsuccessful robberies.
Hooites-Meursing started to engage in gun-running and smuggling cocaine for the Red Scorpions while having B.C. Bud marijuana smuggled into the United States. [15] By 2005, the Red Scorpions had become a major gang in the Lower Mainland. [9] The gang primarily sold cocaine, heroin and ecstasy via the so-called "dial-a-dope" lines. [9]
Coquitlam (/ k oʊ ˈ k w ɪ t l ə m / ⓘ koh-KWIT-ləm) [7] is a city in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada.Mainly suburban, Coquitlam is the sixth-largest city in the province, with an estimated population of 174,248 in 2024, [4] and one of the 21 municipalities comprising Metro Vancouver.
Redneck Revolt was founded in 2009, [1] [4] [5] partly in response to the perceived contradictions of the Tea Party movement, [1] as an offshoot of the John Brown Gun Club, a firearms training and community defense project that was itself founded in Lawrence, Kansas, in 2004.
The Gun Club were formed by Jeffrey Lee Pierce (guitar and vocals) with friend, chief of the Ramones fan club and fellow music enthusiast Brian Tristan, also known as Kid Congo Powers. [3] Pierce was the former head of the Blondie fan club in Los Angeles and previously a member of the Red Lights, the E-Types, the Individuals , Phast Phreddie ...
IAPCAR has recently [when?] mounted a strong campaign in opposition to the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty. [7] [failed verification] One of the co-founders of IAPCAR, Julianne Vernsel, submitted testimony to the Arms Trade Treaty conference objecting to the exclusion of civilian's arms rights from the treaty.
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In early 2009, a series of gang-related shootings occurred due to what police describe as a gang war in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.Alleged participants include the Independent Soldiers, the Sanghera Crime Family, [1] [2] the Buttar Crime Family, the United Nations Gang, the Red Scorpions, and the Vancouver chapters of the Hells Angels.