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Anthony John Tait (born May 27, 1954) is an American man who served as an informer for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) within the Hells Angels.Tait has been described as the "most damaging informant in the history of the Hell's Angels" whose testimony led to the conviction of the Hells Angels leader Sonny Barger on charges of conspiracy to commit murder.
Anchorage Hells Angels chapter sergeant-at-arms Anthony "Tony Truth" Tait volunteered to become a paid informant for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in 1985, and he provided the government with detailed information on the club's organization and criminal activities – such as drugs and explosives trafficking – for two years. [27]
Anthony Tait, an informer for the FBI, testified for the prosecution that Grondalski had left the Hells Angels in 1986 "in bad standing" and the other Angels were angry he had not removed his tattoos. [37]
Numerous police and international intelligence agencies classify the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club (HAMC) as a motorcycle gang and contend that members carry out widespread violent crimes, including drug dealing, trafficking in stolen goods, gunrunning, extortion, and prostitution rings.
The operation in the Bay Area was executed in synchronization with raids on various other HAMC chapters in four other states – producing a total of thirty-eight arrests – and concluded a two-year FBI investigation of the club, which commenced in 1985 after Anthony Tait, an officer in the Anchorage, Alaska Hells Angels chapter, volunteered ...
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Cynthia Garcia was a 44-year old impoverished woman who had been married as a teenager and was divorced in her 20s. [1] She had six children by various men ranging in age from 26 for her oldest child, Bianca, to 11 for her youngest child, Angelina. [1]
The Sons of Silence Motorcycle Club (SOSMC) is an international outlaw motorcycle club.Founded in Niwot, Colorado in the United States in 1966, the club has a membership of over 250, with 35 chapters based in 12 U.S. states and in Germany. [4]