Two more Comanchero members arrested following Lakemba shooting – Gangs Squad
Friday, 15 Oct 2010 02:25pm
Police have charged two more
men with conspiracy to murder following
investigations into the shooting of Peter
Zervas last March.
Strike Force Mezen, comprising officers from
the State Crime Command’s Gang Squad, was
formed to investigate the shooting of Hells
Angels member Peter Zervas.
Mr Zervas was shot a number of times as he
got out of his car in the driveway of his
home at Lakemba on 29 March 2009.
About 10am yesterday Gang Squad detectives
arrested a 28-year-old man at a building
site in St Marys.
The man was taken to Penrith Police Station
where he was charged with conspiracy to
murder and participate in criminal group and
refused bail to appear at Penrith Local
Court today.
Meanwhile about 6:20am today a 36-year-old
man was arrested as he left a house on
Waterside Parade, Peakhurst.
He was taken to Hurstville Police Station
where he was charged with conspiracy to
murder and participate in criminal group and
refused bail to appear at Bankstown Local
Court today.
Police will allege both men are members of
the Comanchero Outlaw Motorcycle Gang.
Strike Force Mezen officers have now charged
five men with conspiracy to murder with a
28-year-old man and two brothers, aged 26
and 30, already before the courts.
Investigations into the shooting are
continuing and further arrests are expected.