Bikie
nominees
charged
after
raids
18th
January
2008,
15:15
WST
Two
nominees
of
the
Rebels
bikie
gang
have
been
charged
after
a
string
of
raids
targeting
the
club
today.
Gang
crime
squad
officers
raided
Rebels
headquarters
in
Osborne
Park
and
properties
in
Clarkson,
Joondalup
and
Palmyra
as
part
of
an
investigation
into
an
alleged
grievous
bodily
harm
that
occurred
at
the
Osborne
Park
clubhouse
on
November
24.
Police
allegedly
found
drugs,
implements
and
weapons.
It
is
also
alleged
that
a
26-year-old
man
charged
at
an
officer
while
armed
with
a
samurai
sword
and
attempted
to
strike
the
officer.
The
man
was
restrained
and
arrested.
Both
men
were
charged
over
the
alleged
grievous
bodily
harm
offence
and
are
also
facing
a
string
of
other
charges.
Police
are
continuing
to
investigate
items
seized
during
the
raid.