Bikies face charges in Melbourne

Several members of the Mongols outlaw motor cycle gang have been charged with traffic offences after police stopped them in Richmond.

Five members of the Mongols outlaw motor cycle gang will face a Melbourne court on various driving charges.

Victoria police say officers saw five motorbikes travelling in Richmond on Monday afternoon and intercepted them.

It's alleged four riders stopped, but one tried to ride off and ran a red light before crashing into a car.

A 35-year-old man from Endeavour Hills will be charged on summons for failing to stop for police, unlicensed riding and failing to stop at a red light.

A 27-year-old man from Oakleigh and a 23-year-old man from Mulgrave both face unlicensed riding charges on summons, while a 22-year-old man from Wheelers Hill will be charged on summons for driving whilst disqualified and riding an unregistered motorcycle.

A 20-year-old man from Moe will be charged on summons for assaulting police, unlicensed riding and riding an unregistered motorcycle.


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