A senior member of the Kelowna Hells Angels was convicted in B.C. Supreme Court on Friday of conspiracy to import 200 kilograms of cocaine after an undercover RCMP operation four years ago. “Giles expressed confidence in their ability to market the cocaine,” Ross said. Hells Angels associate James Howard was convicted of both conspiracy to traffic and possession for the purpose of trafficking. The terms were later modified to provide for delivery of 500 kilos of cocaine in Vancouver.”Almost $4 million was delivered by Van Kalkeren and Giles as a downpayment for the cocaine.

Source: National Post October 01, 2016 18:56 UTC