Accused drug traffickers allegedly found with kilos of meth appear in court for first time
Three men arrested during a police investigation over the weekend have appeared in court for the first time.
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Three men have faced the Elizabeth Magistrate court for the first time after alleged outlaw bikies were targeted in a weekend sweep of arrests in the northern suburbs.
Bradley Horlor, 28, Scott Smith, 38, and Grant McDougall, 53, appeared before Magistrate David White all charged with various drug trafficking offences.
The arrests followed members of the Serious and Organised Crime Branch investigations that saw multiple businesses and homes searched on Friday, May 31.
Detectives seized about 3kg of methamphetamine, 100g of cocaine, two cars and a motorcycle during their raids.
At the time of the arrest, Police alleged that one of the men arrested was allegedly a member of the Hells Angels Outlaw Motorcycle Gang, and one was a prospect.
Mr Horlor, from Munno Para was charged with 11 counts of trafficking a controlled drug, trafficking a commercial quantity of a controlled drug and trafficking a large commercial quantity of a controlled drug.
Scott Smith, from Munno Para West was charged with trafficking a commercial quantity of a controlled drug and two counts of trafficking a large commercial quantity of a controlled drug.
Grant McDougall, from Munno Para West, was charged with trafficking a large commercial quantity of a controlled drug.
All of the three men chose to not make applications for bail, and were remanded in custody until September – no pleas have been entered.
Two other people were arrested during the investigation.
A 33-year-old Gawler South man was arrested and charged with four counts of trafficking a controlled drug and trafficking a commercial quantity of controlled drug, while a 29-year-old Munno Para woman was charged with three counts of trafficking a controlled drug.
Both were granted police bail to appear in the Elizabeth Magistrates Court on July 31.
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