3:00pm May 29, 2019 Mongols bikie Nick ‘The Knife’ Forbes has been granted bail after being extradited from South Australia to face charges over an alleged $20 million boiler room scam. Nick “The Knife” Forbes, allegedly the Gold Coast chapter president, was charged with drug trafficking. 4. "The footage I have seen on the TV looks quite grainy," he said.Nationwide News Pty Limited Copyright © 2020. "This offending ... occurred quite brazenly in areas peppered by CCTV footage," he said of the nightclub brawl. No One Wants To Wade Through Pages And Pages Of Your Person Opinions. These Reveal A Lack Of Intellectual Integrity And Suggest That The Commenter Has No Good Argument. NOTORIOUS Gold Coast bikie enforcer Nick “The Knife” Forbes vowed “I’ll die a Mongol” after being granted bail on charges relating to an alleged multimillion-dollar boiler room scam. Police also fear having the national president of an outlaw motorcycle club in the city will result in an increase of members.Forbes rose to notoriety as part of the Finks “Terror Team” before members patched over to the Mongols.Most updated Motorcycle community news from all the World, Motorcycle Clubs news, 1%er news. I wouldn’t be surprised if they’re trying to get a stronger foothold here on the Coast.”Forbes spent 27 months behind bars for the violent incident.Forbes was sentenced to three and a half years in prison over the attacks.Nick ‘The Knife’ Forbes (pictured) walked from a Brisbane court this week after being extradited from South Australia in May.Forbes sprung to prominence more than a decade ago as part of the Finks “Terror Team” and for starting one of the wildest bikie brawls this country has ever seen, The Ballroom Blitz.In May, his defence lawyer Michael Gatenby indicated Forbes would contest the charges.He served time for his involvement in a brawl inside an Adelaide nightclub in mid-2011, where he went toe to toe with Hells Angels members.Waiting for his release, Queensland detectives gained an extradition for Forbes to face drug charges, and fraud charges as part of an alleged cold call investment scheme involving former Gold Coast detective Mick Featherstone.NSW Tattoo industry review: NSW Police to automatically refuse bikies, violent criminalsAnother source told the Bulletin that Forbes was an old-school bikie, who “wouldn’t tolerate any s–t”.Police have told the Bulletin he is now in charge of one of the biggest clubs in Australia while living on the Coast with his son.He was sentenced to two and a half years in jail, with immediate release.Toys for Kids Ride in Renfrew another successInitially acquitted over the charges, Forbes faced a retrial in 2016 and was sentenced to two and a half years in prison.Unexpectedly, Forbes was given bail on May 28.Nick “The Knife” Forbes allegedly a new Mongols OMC national PrezONE of the Gold Coast’s bikies is back on the Glitter Strip allegedly recruiting club members as the new national president of the Mongols.Justice Soraya Ryan accepted the drugs were not part of a commercial operation and that Forbes had been using them to help with back pain.He was at the centre of the wild Ballroom Blitz brawl between the Finks and the Hells Angels during a kickboxing tournament at the Royal Pines Resort in March 2006.In January 2008, he was arrested for his part in a violent rampage through Broadbeach Mall, randomly attacking up to six innocent young men – one of them punched so hard his eye socket was fractured.This week, he walked from court after being caught with a litre of steroids and 13 ecstasy tablets in 2015.The melee broke out when Forbes threw a punch at Christopher Hudson.Police have told the Bulletin that he is now in charge of one of the biggest clubs in Australia, with fears his return will lead to an increase in members.Shots were fired and a number of people were stabbed.A Hells Angels associate among 4 charged in a drug bust across Sydney However, Nick “The Knife” Forbes, the alleged Gold Coast chapter president, is one of a number of people charged with drug trafficking as a result of the police operation, codenamed Lima Interlude.
A MAN nicknamed "Nick the knife", allegedly part of a bikie gang's "terror team" and accused of fighting in a violent brawl in Adelaide, will be allowed to return to Queensland on bail.Prosecutor Anthony Quartuccio told the court the Finks member was a danger to the public with a strong risk of reoffending.Forbes has been charged with aggravated riot after being arrested and extradited from the Gold Coast.But defence counsel Craig Caldicott said no such team existed and explained Forbes' nickname as something he picked when he went hunting as a teenager.