Police watching closely as bikies set off on run through regional Victoria

The Rebels Outlaw Motorcycle Gang is set to ride from Wodonga to Melbourne via Bendigo.

Victoria Police has vowed to watch Saturday’s run through regional Victoria closely

Multiple units will monitor the run, including Echo Taskforce detectives, as well as specialist and local police.

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The Echo Taskforce works alongside law enforcement agencies including the Australian Federal Police to reduce bikie gang activity. NCA NewsWire / Tony McDonough Credit: NCA NewsWire

“Echo Task force detectives, along with a number of specialist and local police will be in the relevant areas over the weekend,” a spokesperson said.

“They will closely monitor the run and take swift action in the event any OMCG members involved in the event commit crixjmtzywminal, road safety or public order offences.” Victoria Police is working with the Australian Federal Police to crack down on bikie gangs.

Authorities have urged anyone with information about bikie activity to contact Crime Stoppers.