Crime & Safety

Hoboken Motorcycle Club Allegedly At Scene Of Massive Melee: Police

More than 100 members of different motorcycle clubs were involved in the late night party, authorities said.

A late night party at the Lost Boyz motorcycle club in North Bergen ended with four stab injuries and nine reported gunshots, authorities stated.

According to police, Lost Boyz members were hosting a party around 11:45 p.m. on Nov. 7 when shots rang out in the area of Mazzoni Place.

When officers arrived on the scene, they found more than 100 members of various biker clubs.

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Among the alleged partygoers were members of the Hoboken M.C., Hells Angels, Lost Boyz, Thug Riders, Brick City Riders, Free Spirits and Lowriders MC, North Bergen police stated in a release.

Four people suffered stab wounds during the incident, but no gunshot injuries were reported, police said.

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Nine shell casings, a handgun, numerous knives and a small amount of suspected methamphetamine and cocaine were recovered at the scene, police said.

A North Bergen detective said the groups were known to party together from time to time, and not known to allow any territorial rivalries to spill over into such social get-togethers, NorthJersey.com reported.

THE HOBOKEN M.C.

According to the Hoboken Motorcycle Club’s website:

“What started out in the garage with a group of guys with a thirst of motorcycles, has grown into the single largest independent motorcycle club in New Jersey. Located today at 50 Hoboken Ave in Jersey City, The club resides in a stare of the art facility that is the finest of its kind.

“The membership opens its doors to the public several times a year in April, July and October to host what has become the largest, most exciting and most entertaining fund-raising parties the motorcycle world has ever experienced in New Jersey. Additionally the club sponsors a toys for tots party in December that has become the premier event of its kind for area bikers, and has decades spotlighted the generosity of the club and those who participate.

“Together these monumental events have enabled Hoboken M.C. to develop into an organization that today is involved in all aspects of community civic affairs, The many people who have attended these unforgettable events can taken pride in knowing that their support of the club has helped Hoboken M.C. to sponsor many local baseball and soccer teams and has given the club the ability to contribute to dozens of local charities, churches, hospitals, police organizations and social institutions throughout the area.”

“The club likes to consider itself a family organization,” their website states. “They are an entity unto themselves. A group of men who write their own rules, govern themselves and ride the bikes the way they see fit.”

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