The OPP’s biker enforcement unit (BEU) says there’s no heightened risk to the public in light of the suspected arson at the Outlaws motorcycle gang’s Brockville clubhouse on Monday.

“When there’s conflict with outlaw motorcycle gangs, we hope that it’s restrained and we’ll take aggressive action to curtail it,” BEU head Det. Insp. Scott Wade said on CBC’s All in a Day Tuesday. 

Wade had earlier said that gang violence always raises worries of escalation and the possibility that bystanders could be injured in the crossfire, though he said police have “a great plan in place” to stem the violence.

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