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SEARCH OF HELLS ANGEL HOME CALLED ILLEGAL.


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Police drug raids on the homes of a local Hells Angels leader and his estranged es·trange  
tr.v. es·tranged, es·trang·ing, es·trang·es
1. To make hostile, unsympathetic, or indifferent; alienate.

2. To remove from an accustomed place or set of associations.
 wife were illegal, a defense attorney said.

Barry Tarlow, who won acquittal The legal and formal certification of the innocence of a person who has been charged with a crime.

Acquittals in fact take place when a jury finds a verdict of not guilty.
 for club leader George Christie George Christie may refer to:
  • George Christie, singer in Fort (band)
  • Sir George Christie, son of John Christie (Glyndebourne)
 in a 1987 murder-for-hire trial, said drug possession charges against Christie and his estranged wife, Cheryl Christie, must be dropped if evidence gathered at this week's raids are used.

``The searches sound to me to be absolutely illegal as a fraud or a sham where they said they were going to search for one thing but, in fact, had a different motive,'' the lawyer said Thursday.

Christie said he was told by investigators the search was for payroll records. Jeff Bennett, chief Ventura County deputy district attorney in charge of investigations, would not comment on Tarlow's remarks.

Christie, 51, was arrested Tuesday for investigation of narcotics narcotics n. 1) techinically, drugs which dull the senses. 2) a popular generic term for drugs which cannot be legally possessed, sold, or transported except for medicinal uses for which a physician or dentist's prescription is required.  possession, and Cheryl Christie, also 51, was arrested for investigation of possession of drugs for sale. Investigators allegedly found a small amount of cocaine in Christie's night stand, and drugs and cash in his wife's hillside condominium.

Cheryl Christie asked Tarlow to represent her, although he said he may again represent her husband.

The affidavit in which Ventura County investigators stated their arguments for searching the Christie properties was not released.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:May 9, 1998
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