Mongrel Mob colours are predominantly red and black. Mongrel Mob Perth – 1989-1989 (defunct).Mongrel Mob Auckland Maximum Security Prison – 1979.Chapters Īccording to Te Ara, in 2010 there were over 30 recognised chapters of the Mongrel Mob including, In the 2000s and 2010s, the Mongrel Mob began expanding into parts of Australia. Later, similarly named groups sprang up around the country, forming their own independent chapters. Members consider Hastings in Hawke's Bay to be the gang's "Fatherland" or birthplace, and the gang first became known for its violence in Hawke's Bay. īy about 1970 the Mongrels were also known as the Mongrel Mob, and the gang had expanded to include numerous Māori. By 1966 they were wearing patches bearing the name 'Mongrel Mob'. By the late 1960s loose groups of rebellious young men in Wellington and Hawke's Bay were calling themselves Mongrels. Whatever the origin, the group embraced the term. Legend within the gang holds that the name originated from the comments of a judge in the Hastings District Court, who referred to a group of men before him as mongrels. The gang began with a group of mainly New Zealand European youths from Wellington and Hawke's Bay in the 1960s. The Mongrel Mob's main rival is the Black Power gang there have been several very public and violent clashes between the two gangs over the years. They are especially active in the King Country, Kawerau, Ōpōtiki, Waikato and Hastings. With a network of more than thirty chapters throughout the country and additional operations in Australia and Canada, the Mob is the largest gang in New Zealand. The Mongrel Mob (sometimes self-labelled as the Mighty Mongrel Mob or colloquially known as the Mob) is an organised street gang and Prison gang based in New Zealand. Mixed, predominantly Māori and Polynesianĭrug trafficking, weapon trafficking, extortion, assault, murder, robbery, theft, money laundering, domestic violence and rape īlack Power, Road Knights, Head Hunters, Tribesmen, Killer Beez, Nomads
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