BIKER NEWS: Rebel radicals: Police warn Islamic extremists are joining bikie gangs to fund possible terror plots and 'get back at Australia'

BN- Amid heightened fears about home-grown jihadists joining the conflict in Iraq and Syria, a new threat could be set to rock the nation.

Police say Islamic extremists are teaming up with outlaw motorcycle gangs, using radical Islam as a justification to join the groups.

The link is a consequence of Australia's changing demographics, as well the shifting cultural landscape in the wake of the Government's severe counter-terrorism measures.

Police raid and subsequent terror laws, which gave rise to a spate of hate crimes against Muslim Australians, have left many young men in these communities feeling disillusioned.

New South Wales Assistant Police Commissioner Clive Small said the clubs give them an avenue to revolt against Australian authorities.

'You can have a person who says I'm in it (a gang), I'm selling drugs, because Australia's a bad place and we need to raise money to take over,' Mr Small said.

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