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10 Facts About Lars Harnes

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Lars Harnes was born on 1968 and is a Norwegian outlaw biker and gangster who served as the national president of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club in Norway.

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Lars Harnes went on to serve as the club's national president.

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On 10 March 1996, Lars Harnes was shot in the chest and wounded by Hells Angels member Torkjell "Rotta" Alsaker in the arrivals lobby at Oslo Airport, Fornebu after he returned from a Bandidos function in Helsinki, Finland.

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Alsaker, president of the Oslo Hells Angels chapter, was found guilty of shooting Lars Harnes and sentenced to three years in prison in November 1998.

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In 1999, Lars Harnes met with Prime Minister of Norway Kjell Magne Bondevik during an anti-violence event.

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Lars Harnes was sentenced in March 2001 to six months' imprisonment for violence and robbery.

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Lars Harnes was sentenced to an additional eight years' imprisonment for the robbery in February 2006.

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Lars Harnes was arrested in Sinsenveien, Oslo on 21 July 2015 after police had observed him six times over that summer at the home of Imran "Uncle Skrue" Saber, David Toska's former "finance minister".

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The district court ruled that Lars Harnes intended to kill Saber, but that it never got so far that it could be considered an attempted murder.

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Lars Harnes was convicted of attempting to make serious threats against Saber.