A B.C. Hells Angel caught smuggling cocaine and methamphetamine into Canada has been denied parole in part because of his continued association with the biker gang behind bars.
Jason Arkinstall of the Mission City Hells Angels chapter told two parole board members that it wasn’t his fault that there were so many other bikers in his institution.
When asked at a recent parole board hearing about his continued negative associations, Arkinstall said it wasn’t his “decision to place six members of the same OMG (outlaw motorcycle gang)” in the prison, a board ruling denying his parole said.
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The 51-year-old Hells Angel told the board that since being denied day parole in July 2024, he had made “a concerted effort to avoid OMG members,