Hells Angels
Federal Judge Suspects ATF Attorneys of Fraud in Lawsuit Involving Ex-Agent Jay Dobyns
By Paul Giblin The Republic A federal judge suspects that seven attorneys representing the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives committed fraud in the case of a retired federal agent who infiltrated the Hells Angels motorcycle gang in Arizona. Court of Federal Claims Judge Francis Allegra banned the attorneys from filing documents in his…
It Ain’t Over Yet: ATF Appeals Judge’s Ruling Favoring Ex-Agent Jay Dobyns
By Paul Giblin The Arizona Republic The ATF is headed back to court in a long-running legal battle with a former undercover agent who infiltrated the Hells Angels motorcycle gang. The U.S. Department of Justice and the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives filed a notice of appeal in the U.S. Court of…
Judge Rules In Favor of Ex-ATF Agent Jay Dobyns and Slaps ATF
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com A federal judge gave what former ATF agent Jay Dobyns seemed to want most: Vindication. The Arizona Republic writes that U.S. Federal Claims Judge Francis M. Allegra of D.C. ruled in a lawsuit filed by Dobyns that ATF failed to properly respond to death threats against him after he infiltrated the…
Retired ATF Agent Sues Feds for $10M Over Handling of Him Infiltrating Hell’s Angels
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A retired ATF agent who infiltrated the Hell’s Angels motorcycle gang is suing the federal agency for $10 million for failing to protect him, News 4 Tucson reports. Jay Dobyns, an ATF agent for 27 years, was investigating Hell’s Angels between 2001 and 2003 as an undercover agent. As a result, Dobyns…
ATF Agent Jay Dobyns Who Went Undercover With Hells Angels To Get Day in Court Against the Bosses
By Allan Lengel ticklethwire.com Jay Dobyns, who has become a controversial agent at ATF, is finally getting his day in court. Trial begins in the U.S. Court of Federal on Monday addressing claims in his lawsuit of breach of contract. Dobyns claims the agency failed to abide by a 2007 written contract to protect him…
FBI Spied on Renegade Journalist Hunter S. Thompson During his Colorful Career
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI trailed outlaw journalist Hunter S. Thompson during his eclectic career, interviewing those close to him and gathering information on his whereabouts, RT.com reports. It’s unclear why the bureau was interested in Thompson, but a journalism professor suggested the FBI wanted to know more about his time with biker gang, the…
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