Hells Angels
The Hells Angels Motorcycle Club is a worldwide organization founded in the United States in 1948, known for its distinct insignia and a reputation tied to outlaw motorcycle culture. The club has been characterized by law enforcement agencies as an organized crime syndicate, and it operates in various countries, often involving itself in illegal activities. The club's presence has sparked significant media attention and police intervention, particularly in relation to events they host, such as the recent gathering in Kópavogur, Iceland, which led to a police operation due to concerns over public safety and potential criminal activity.
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Denmark:
Hells Angels has its origins in California and is compared to modern franchise chains.
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Iceland:
Hells Angels is defined as an organized crime group by Europol.
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