Five members of the Pagan Biker Gang have been arrested following an assault at the Ramada Inn in Big Beaver Borough this past Sunday.

In a press release from District Attorney David Lozier, the Pagan Biker Gang beat an individual using boots, fists, and brass knuckles before stealing a firearm from the victim. Four members were arrested by Beaver Falls Police for multiple charges, including robbery, aggravated assault, and theft. A fifth was arrested on stolen property charges. Four of the arrested men are residents of West Virginia, and the fifth resides in Maryland.

Those arrested:

• John Evans of Beckley, WV (stolen property)
• Lucas Stone of Summit Point, WV (robbery/assault)
• Matthew Richards of Fayetteville, WV (robbery/assault)
• Robert Poffenberger of Fairplay, MD (robbery/assault)
• Adam Lowe of Mt. Hope, WV (robbery/assault)

The name of the victim was not released.

The Beaver Falls Police were assisted by the Beaver County ESU and the Washington County SWAT team. The preliminary hearings for the arrested individuals have a set date for September 8.