Police swoop on Sydney crime families in mass raids

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During the operation, police allegedly seized 18 firearms, 672 rounds of ammunition, nearly $100,000 cash. 9News

decade-long gang war is believed to have been smashed by police in just 48 hours, with 115 people charged during a two-day operation targeting alleged members, associates and supporters of organised criminal networks.

During the operation, police allegedly seized 19 firearms, 672 rounds of ammunition and nearly $100,000 cash.A two-day police operation targeted ongoing crime activities between the Alameddine and Hamze networks.The next day, a police chase in Bondi ended with two arrests and homes searched, allegedly uncovering almost $4 million worth of the drug ice.

With many of the families' leaders either dead or behind bars, the sting focused on some 300 known associates. Officers seized a variety of prohibited drugs including methylamphetamine , MDMA, gamma-hydroxybutyrate and cannabis, with a combined estimated potential street value of more than $1.2 million.

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