Australian Police Make Record Methamphetamine Bust
Australian Police Make Record Methamphetamine Bust – For more news visit ☛ english.ntdtv.com Follow us on Twitter ☛ http Add us on Facebook ☛ facebook.com Now we go to Australia, where Federal Police seized more than 53 million dollars worth of the drug methamphetamine. The drugs were seized in a series of raids in Perth and Sydney. Australian Federal Police announced on Thursday they had seized a record 527 pounds of methamphetamine—or the ‘ice’ drug—worth -million US dollars. The drugs were seized in a string of raids in Perth and Sydney. A Dutch national, a Belgian, and two Australians were arrested and charged with trafficking and possession. The Australian Federal Police said the most of the drugs were confiscated in an April raid in an apartment block located in a Sydney suburb. The drugs were hidden in a specially designed van. More than 1.8 -tons of drugs were seized by the Australian Federal Police in less than a year. [Ken Zuccato, Australian Federal Police]: “We have made unprecedented seizures in terms of cocaine, unprecedented seizure in terms of heroin, and now we have made a very large seizure in relation to methamphetamine.” The police also seized cash and a semi-automatic pistol.
Meth smuggling's tragic trail runs right through Dallas area
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2 Tulsa women, BA man arrested on meth charges in traffic stop
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UN: Crystal meth, speed on rise in Asia
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