Two more Project Divide arrests

OFF THE WIRE
Source: winnipegfreepress.com
Canada - Two more accused biker gang members are in custody today after being arrested under Project Divide.
On Friday, Winnipeg police and RCMP with the Manitoba Integrated Organized Crime Task Force arrested two known Hells Angels members, Shane Edward Kirton and Anthony James McLennan.

The pair are charged with possessing property obtained by crime, collecting money and laundering the proceeds of crime as part of a criminal organization for incidents that occured between Nov. 2008 and Dec. 2009.

In total, 35 people have been arrested under Project Divide.

Last winter, police arrested 33 people after recruiting a former Hells Angels member to serve as an informant.

To date, 16 of the accused have plead guilty to their charges.