Redcliffe Police arrest 41 people in Moreton Bay drug trafficking sting

More than 40 people have been arrested on nearly 500 charges after a Moreton Bay drug sting uncovered large amounts of meth.

Police have arrested 41 people and charged them with 493 offences including the alleged supply and trafficking of methamphetamine in Moreton Bay.

As part of Operation Uniform Gobi, Redcliffe detectives arrested three women in the Moreton Police District in relation to the trafficking and supply of dangerous drugs, including methylamphetamine, between October 2022 and this month.

On November 2 last year police executed a search warrant at a Longland St, Redcliffe address.

A 27-year-old Redcliffe woman was charged with trafficking a dangerous drug and 132 offences of supplying a dangerous drug, possession of dangerous drug exceeding schedule 3, unlawful possession of a category R weapon, possession of a drug utensil and other drug offences.

She was due to appear in the Redcliffe Magistrates Court on March 29.

A Moreton Bay drug trafficking operation has resulted in 41 people being arrested on 493 charges. Picture: Contributed

On January 10, police executed a search warrant at a George St, Kippa-Ring address.

A 33-year-old Kippa-Ring woman was charged with trafficking a dangerous drug, 152 offences of supplying a dangerous drug, supplying a medicine or hazardous poison, possession of a dangerous drug, possession of drug utensils, possession of property suspected to be the proceeds of a crime, possession of tainted property and possession of explosives.

She is due to appear in the Redcliffe Magistrates Court on May 10.

And on March 2 police executed a search warrant at an Orchard Ct, Kallangur, address.

A 38-year-old Kallangur woman was arrested for trafficking a dangerous drug, 71 charges of supplying a dangerous drug, entering a premises to commit an indictable offence, possession of a drug utensil, possession of explosives, possession of counterfeit money and possession of items used in commission of a crime.

She was due to appear in the Pine Rivers Magistrates Court on May 8.

Another 38 people in the Moreton District were arrested for drug and property related offences, with a total of 493 charges preferred before the court.