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NT outlaw bikie gang president sentenced to 10 years in prison
Key takeaways
- Police seized a vest belonging to Martin Burnett during a bust in 2023 in which the former gang president was arrested along with dozens of other bikies.
- The former president of the Mongols outlaw motorcycle gang's Northern Territory chapter has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to extortion and drug charges.
- Martin Burnett’s co-accused, Filippos Magoulias, was also sentenced to eight years in prison for his role in the crimes.
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Police seized a vest belonging to Martin Burnett during a bust in 2023 in which the former gang president was arrested along with dozens of other bikies. (Supplied: NT Police)
The former president of the Mongols outlaw motorcycle gang's Northern Territory chapter has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to extortion and drug charges.
Martin Burnett’s co-accused, Filippos Magoulias, was also sentenced to eight years in prison for his role in the crimes.
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