Police from NSW and south-east Queensland targeted criminal networks in the Northern rivers and Gold Coast border region. 9News
Police from NSW and south-east Queensland targeted criminal networks in the Northern rivers and Gold Coast border region.
Officers located more than 40 firearms, more than $150,000 cash, luxury cars and jewellery, and a variety of prohibited drugs including methylamphetamine, cocaine, GHB, and cannabis.Of note during the raids, police found two hydroponic cannabis grow labs in Carrara and 2.5 kilograms of cannabis.They also found and seized chemicals and equipment used to make drugs at Seelands, near Grafton.
"It was a residential property and they had created a bunker and inside that bunker was Mongols memorabilia, there was a bar, a motorbike," he said."It was a location where the Mongols in that particular chapter believe they were free from police activity where they could congregate, talk about business and socialise.""The problem is quite large," he said.Weinstein said 13 people in NSW were arrested during the operation.
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