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Cocaine, cash and Holden car seized in Braddon

Illicit drugs suspected to be cocaine, cash, and a Holden Commodore have been seized by ACT Policing under the ACT's new drug laws following an incident in Braddon overnight.  

Information sought after cocaine located in vehicle in Lyneham

ACT Policing is calling for information from the public regarding a repossessed vehicle which was found to have $280,000 worth of cocaine concealed inside it.   On Friday, 5 May this year, a grey...

Canberra men arrested after $61m worth of cocaine seized in Queensland

An ACT man will spend at least the next month in custody after being accused of smuggling cocaine worth more than $61 million via yacht to Queensland.

Pink cocaine found on Canberra’s streets

Pink cocaine (known colloquially as “tusi”) has turned up in Canberra for the first time and it has raised alarm bells for the cocktail of other drugs that it contains. Canberra’s free Health...

Four charged as NSW police raid alleged cocaine syndicate

Four men have been charged after an alleged cocaine syndicate was busted on the NSW Central Coast.

Cocaine, guns, $70,000 cash seized in Queanbeyan, Jerrabomberra

Cocaine, weapons and $70,000 cash have been seized and four men charged as part of an ongoing investigation into the alleged commercial supply of cocaine in the Queanbeyan and ACT regions.

ACT police seek help to identify mystery cocaine caller’s voice

ACT Policing is seeking public assistance to identify a person on a phone call associated with a drug importation in 2021.

Two men charged over 320kg cocaine bust in Western Australia

A NSW man and a German national with suspected links to organised crime have been charged with importing 320 kilograms of cocaine into Western Australia.

$20m worth of cocaine found in Newcastle near diver who later died

A diver has died after being found unconscious in the water at Newcastle, NSW near cocaine worth $20 million, with police searching a ship berthed nearby.

NSW police seize $2.2m in Sydney cocaine raid

A Sydney man has been charged after police discovered more than $2 million worth of cocaine in blocks stamped with the Australian Federal Police logo.

Australian police assist in big UK cocaine bust

Five men have denied drug trafficking offences after more than two tonnes of cocaine were seized aboard a luxury yacht off the UK coast, with Australian Federal Police helping in the investigation.

Karabar drug raid uncovers cocaine, grow shed, THC-infused lollies

A Karabar man has been charged over the alleged supply of prohibited drugs in the Monaro region following a joint investigation by NSW Police and ACT Policing.

AFP helps with $300 million drug bust in UK

Australian authorities have played a role in a $300 million drug bust that targeted a luxury yacht in British waters. 

Former Olympian jailed over 650kg cocaine plot

Former Olympian canoeist Nathan Baggaley has been sentenced to 25 years behind bars for his role in a bungled cocaine-smuggling plot.

Men on illegal drug charges to face court today

ACT Policing arrested a 51-year-old Deakin man at Canberra Railway Station, Kingston, about 11.20am yesterday, Thursday 22 April, after executing a search warrant on him and discovering him to be in possession...

Health warning: Fentanyl-related substances in heroin and cocaine

ACT Health is warning of the potential dangers of fentanyl-related substances that may reach Canberra following recent cases of serious harm in Sydney and regional NSW.

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