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Bikie among three charged in massive NSW drug syndicate bust

A member of the Finks outlaw motorcycle gang is among three men charged after raids on a state wide drug syndicate found $645,000 in cash, ice, cocaine and MDMA.

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A bikie is among three people charged in a major police operation which seised $645,000 in cash, ice, cocaine and MDMA.

Strike Force Stornaway has been investigating a criminal syndicate supplying drugs across NSW since October last year. On March 31st, police arrested a 33-year-old man at a home in Little Bay in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, where they found $46,000 and a money counting machine.

Police found $645,000 in raids across the state.
Police found $645,000 in raids across the state.
Police allege a bikie was involved in 25kg of ice and heroin supply.
Police allege a bikie was involved in 25kg of ice and heroin supply.

Police allege the man, who is a member of the Finks outlaw motorcycle gang, was involved in the supply of 20kg of ice and 4.9kg of heroin in August last year.

He was charged with two counts of supplying a large quantity of prohibited drugs and with dealing with the proceeds of a crime.

Police found $46,000 and a money counting machine in a Little Bay home.
Police found $46,000 and a money counting machine in a Little Bay home.
Police Strike Force Stornaway is investigating a statewide criminal drug supply syndicate.
Police Strike Force Stornaway is investigating a statewide criminal drug supply syndicate.

Yesterday morning police busted two cars in Charmhaven on the Central Coast, where they found more than $168,000 in cash, 2kg of ice and MDMA.

A 49-year-old man, a 32-year-old man from Hurstville and a 26-year-old woman were arrested.

When police from Strike Force Raptor and Stornaway searched the older man’s Hurstville apartment they found a further 2.5kg of cocaine, 2.5kg of methylamphetamine, and more than $431,000 cash.

The raid was aided by Strike Force Raptor.
The raid was aided by Strike Force Raptor.
Two men are appearing in Newcastle Court today.
Two men are appearing in Newcastle Court today.

Police allege the man is involved in supplying large amounts of cocaine, ice and MDMA across the state. He was charged with five counts of prohibited drug supply and dealing with the proceeds of a crime.

The younger man was also charged with dealing with the proceeds of a crime, and the woman was let go after questioning.

Police are still investigating the state wide drug supply syndicate.

Originally published as Bikie among three charged in massive NSW drug syndicate bust

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