Toowoomba members of Life and Death Motorcycle Club have been told to either hand in their club patches or go to jail.


Chapter president Tony "Bones" Lowe expected to renounce his membership to the club today in a bid to avoid imprisonment.


He sold his business Gatton Tattoos to his son last week as new bikie laws made it illegal for any member of 26 outlaw clubs to work at a tattoo parlour.


The shop has been under continuous police surveillance since Thursday.


His house has also been under watch with officers "taking details of any cars coming and going".


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