Ex-Mob boss fights Crown attempt to seize Mataura 'gang-pad'

Police at the Mongrel Mob property in Albion St, Mataura, which the Crown is attempting to confiscate. Photo: NZ Police A former Mongrel Mob president is fighting the confiscation of what the Crown calls his "gang pad", saying it is a place where family and friends gather and likening it to a marae.