Alleged Hells Angel member, on the lam for 10 months, arrested in Dominican Republic

A man police believe is a member of the Hells Angels and who has evaded authorities for 10 months has been arrested in the Dominican Republic.

Daniel Giroux will appear at the Montreal courthouse Wednesday on charges related to drug trafficking.

He was among Quebec's 10 most wanted criminals.

A warrant was issued for his arrest last April, during a raid the Sret du Qubec called the biggest operation targeting organized crime since 2009's Operation SharQc.

Giroux is allegedly a member of the Montreal chapter of the notorious biker gang. Police say he controlsterritory on North Shore and in the Laurentians.

The operation wasled by a mixed squad that includes theSQ, RCMP, Montreal police, Quebec City police, Lvis policeand Laval police.