Two men have been arrested in raids across Sydney amid the investigation into the gangland killing of an underworld figure with high-level links to the Comanchero bikie gang.
Alen Moradian, 48, was shot dead while he sat in his car in an underground carpark on Spring Street at Bondi Junction on June 27.
Police located a burnt-out Porsche nearby and a burnt-out Holden Commodore in Zetland.
An investigation was launched by officers from Eastern Suburbs Police area command, with assistance from homicide detectives, before inquiries were taken over by Task Force Magnus.
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The task force was set up in July to target and disrupt gun-related violence, and to investigate links between a spate of shootings across Sydney, including Moradian’s murder.
About 6am today, Task Force Magnus detectives, with assistance from the Raptor Squad, executed two search warrants in Sydney’s south-west.
Police arrested two men, aged 27 and 28, and they were taken to Liverpool and Bankstown Police Stations, respectively.
Both men are expected to be charged over their alleged involvement in the murder.
