HARD CORE HELL RIDERS BACKED BY STONE-THROWING FANS, ROARED INTO ACTION AGAIN AT 'ORCHARD CIRCUIT' BUT THEIR BRAVADO ENDED WHEN THE POLICE MOUNTED THEIR BIGGEST CRACKDOWN. TWO TROOPS OF RESERVE UNIT MEN AND DIVISIONAL POLICE SWOOPED ON THE AREA, ARRESTED 27 SUSPECTS AND SEIZED 24 MOTORCYCLES AND CARS. DETECTIVES AND PLAINCLOTHES TRAFFIC POLICEMEN HAVE ALSO MOVED IN AND ARRESTED AT LEAST 10 PEOPLE BELIEVED TO HAVE HURLED STONES AT POLICE VEHICLES. THE BIGGEST CRACKDOWN ON HELL RIDERS IN THE AREA IS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN MOUNTED FOLLOWING RECENT PRESS REPORTS OF UNRULY CROWDS AND ILLEGAL RACING IN THE AREA.
27/11/1977
PCD0502 - 0022
SPH/2005/035518/1/2
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