Six full-patch member of the Hells Angels gang were arrested during a traffic stop on Vancouver Island.
Investigators say West Shore RCMP officers stopped a limousine on Highway 1 near Leigh Road in Langford on Saturday.
They say the limousine was stopped after it was seen committing a Motor Vehicle Act offence.
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During the traffic stop, police gathered evidence which led to the arrest of all occupants of the vehicle.
When the vehicle was searched, police found a loaded handgun with several full magazines and various suspected drugs such as cocaine, marijuana and other suspected controlled substance in tablet forms.
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The 10 occupants of the vehicle, four associates and six full-patch members of the Hells Angels gang, were arrested and later released on a promise to appear in court in August.
A report will be forwarded to Crown Counsel for consideration of multiple criminal charges.
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