A senior Taranaki Black Power member has been found guilty on four charges relating to a violent assault on three Rebels Motorcycle Club members. (File photo)A Taranaki courtroom erupted in Black Power gang cries and a roar of profanities as a senior member was found guilty of assaulting rival gang members. The Black Power members followed and the assaults continued in the carpark before the trio jumped onto their motorcycles and rode off. The group was there to send a message that "Manaia is a Black Power town", Marinovich claimed. All three Rebels members were approached by police for statements but none were given, it was heard in court.

Source: Stuff June 14, 2019 05:03 UTC