“They’ve done a very good job over the last 40 years of manicuring their image to get sympathy from the public,\u0022 said Lindsey Houghton.
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Staff Sgt. Lindsey Houghton, of the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit, said the party may well be the biggest event the Hells Angels has ever held in B.C.There’s a heavy police presence as Hells Angels and associates arrive at the motorcycle club’s White Rock clubhouse in Langley, BC Saturday, July 22, 2023. Hundreds of bikers from across Canada are expected at the compound to celebrate the White Rock chapter’s 40th anniversary.
“We have representatives from multiple chapters in Alberta, Ontario and every single chapter from Quebec, which is actually quite rare for a B.C. event,” Houghton said as Harley-riding Angels rode into the compound on 61st Avenue near 216 Street in Langley. “The original Hells Angels here in British Columbia have all arrived. There’s probably close to 300 Hells Angels, and some of their support club members, in the event right now.”Article content
There’s a heavy police presence as Hells Angels and associates arrive at the motorcycle club’s White Rock clubhouse in Langley, BC Saturday, July 22, 2023. Hundreds of bikers from across Canada are expected at the compound to celebrate the White Rock chapter’s 40th anniversary. The founding members from the Hells Angels White Rock, Vancouver and Nanaimo chapters were expected to receive pins marking the day they patched over from Satan’s Angels to become B.C.
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