Alleged Nomads leader refused bail over shootings charges after Canberra raids

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A man police claim is the national president of the notorious Nomads MC has been arrested over alleged links to a series of shootings on the New South Wales south coast.

Michael Clark, 34, faced an extradition hearing in the ACT Magistrates Court today, after police arrested him in the Canberra Hospital carpark yesterday afternoon.Police also pounced on properties in Kambah and Kingston where they seized cars, a handgun, drugs, jewellery and motorcycle club paraphernalia including patches.

Accused Nomads bikie gang president Michael Clark has been arrested over alleged links to a series of shootings on the NSW south coast. (9News)

Mr Clark is facing charges in NSW over alleged weapons offences and allegedly directing a criminal group. Police allege he supplied firearms that were used in three shootings in the Batemans Bay area in December last year. NSW Police Superintendent Rob Crithclow said detectives “very quickly ascertained that the offending had been directed and lead by offenders from the Australian Capital Territory”.

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