Our officers will continue to remain steadfast in our mission to tackle drug offenders and neutralise drug activities.. We are very very close to driving down the freeway and seeing bodies hanging from the overpasses. HUGE DRUG BUST: Investigators from the State Crime Command's Drug Squad have arrested six men, and seized more than $43 million worth of drugs - as well as firearms, cash, and exotic animals - as part of an operation targeting a major drug supply syndicate headquartered on the Central Coast. Four men involved in an alleged drug supply syndicate have been charged after a pre-dawn police sting on multiple properties on the Central Coast. Matthew Waldron, the cutters commanding officer, said in a prepared statement. Submarine carrying 12,000 pounds of cocaine worth $165M seized by Coast Police uncover nearly $87m worth of ice in major NSW drug bust - 9News Please try again later. In a 24-hour period, the crew both crossed the equator and intercepted a drug-laden self-propelled semi-submersible vessel. 2021 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. He appeared before Wyong Local Court on Friday where he was granted conditional bail to reappear before the same court on Tuesday April 4. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. During the operations, a total of about 3,172g of heroin, 81g of Ice, 30g of ketamine and 4 Erimin-5 tablets with an estimated street value of $239,300 were seized. "This illegal activity is impacting the quality of life for residents and businesses and if left unaddressed will have long lasting and devastating affects in the region," Barger said. News - CNB The duo was taken to Wyong police station and charged with manufacturing and supplying a prohibited drug in a large commercial quantity. 0:04. The illegal narcotics worth more than $1.4 billion was "the largest offload in Coast Guard history," according to a press release. In July, authorities in Southern California seized more than 16 tons of marijuana worth an estimated $1.19 billion, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department at the time. Last year, the drug task force seized nearly 14 pounds of fentanyl, with an estimated value of $630,000, according to an .