https://www.journaldemontreal.com/perquisitions-sq-stupefiantsAnti-drug operation: Police target influential Hells Angels member
One of the most influential Hells Angels of Quebec finds itself in the police eye in the heart of a vast drug investigation.
David Lefebvre is one of the suspects targeted by a series of searches conducted Thursday morning in the Montreal region, the northern crown and Montérégie, Le Journal learned .
According to our information, a condo belonging to the 45-year-old biker in Sainte-Thérèse is one of the 18 places visited by the 130 police officers who have been involved in this search blitz since daybreak.
No charges, however, weigh on him. The police did not plan to make any arrests on Thursday at this stage of the investigation into a drug trafficking network that specializes in the sale of cocaine.
Two police brigades are in charge of this operation: the Regional Mixed North Shore Squad and the National Crime Suppression Squad (ENRCO).
The new generation"
According to our sources, David Lefebvre has become one of the most influential members of the Hells Angels chapter in Montreal.
He is part of the rising "new generation" of the Hells who have taken the lead in the band since recovering from Operation SharQc which resulted in the incarceration of almost all of its members in 2009.
David Lefebvre was released in 2014 after convicting himself of conspiracy for murder following his arrest in the crackdown.
In July 2016, Lefebvre returned to prison for breaking his nose and three teeth to a young man during a dispute on Grande-Allée in Quebec City, one evening when the biker had also attended an Adonis boxing gala. Stevenson.
This punch earned him a 15-month sentence and a ban on returning to the capital for two years.
