A criminal syndicate believed to be responsible for the supply of cocaine, MDMA and ice to the South Coast has been uncovered in Sydney.
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Six men with ties to Sydney bikie gangs have been charged after police seized $12 million in drugs, three firearms and $1.2 million in cash during a search of 10 Sydney properties.
Officers also discovered four luxury vehicles, jewellery valued at $1 million, ammunition and 100L of chemicals used to manufacture drugs during the search.
A 36-year-old man was arrested at a car park at Bulli on Wednesday, a search of his vehicle found drugs with an estimated street value of $150,000, police said.
The Miranda man - who is allegedly a Bandidos bikie associate - was taken charged with 20 offences at Wollongong Police Station.
A further five men - aged 26, 28, 47 and two aged 31 - were arrested during the operation and taken to local police stations.
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The men, a 26-year-old from Rose Bay and a 28-year-old from Revesby Heights were charged with supplying a prohibited drug and participating in a criminal group contributing to criminal activity.
A 31-year-old Peakhurst man who is a Bandidos member, a 31-year-old Pyrmont man and a 47-year-old Zetland man have all been arrested over similar charges.
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Alex Crowe
Alex covers science and environment issues, with a focus on local Canberra stories. alex.crowe@austcommunitymedia.com.au
Alex covers science and environment issues, with a focus on local Canberra stories. alex.crowe@austcommunitymedia.com.au
