Francisco Batista Pires, a 62-year-old member of the bikers’ Nomads chapter, and Angelo Giuseppe Freda, 60, each face one count of keeping an illegal gaming house. The charges stem from a 2022 ...

This week, a charge of being “found in a common gaming or betting house” was laid against café owner Francisco Batista Pires, as well as New Westminster resident Jay Arnold Franco ...

The Crown says it will seek sentences of more than two years for Francisco Batista Pires and Ronaldo Lising, who belong to the East End chapter. Pires and Lising were charged with trafficking in ...

Vancouver resident Francisco Batista Pires, 62, and Burnaby resident Angelo Giuseppe Freda, 60, were charged Monday with one count of keeping a gaming or betting house, according to the Vancouver ...

Vancouver Police said yesterday that its first successful Hells Angels prosecution in British Columbia is a signal that the gang will be targeted for illegal activity. Two members of the ...

Two members of the motorcycle gang, Ronaldo Lising and Francisco Batista Pires, have been convicted of trafficking in cocaine. They are now awaiting sentencing. Deputy Chief Constable John Unger ...

Francisco Batista Pires, a 62-year-old member of the bikers’ Nomads chapter, and Angelo Giuseppe Freda, 60, each face one count of keeping an illegal gaming house. The charges stem from a 2022 ...