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Three women face court for 350+ charges after alleged meth operation

The three women allegedly behind a meth operation north of Brisbane have been identified as they prepare to face court on more than 350 charges between them.

Three woman have been charged as part of a five-month drug operation from Queensland Police.
Three woman have been charged as part of a five-month drug operation from Queensland Police.

The three alleged identities targeted by a meth operation north of Brisbane have been revealed as they prepare to face court on more than 350 charges between them.

Redcliffe detectives arrested Tahlia Jade Stoodly, Jessica Catherine Anne Forster and Bree Sharon O’Regan as part of Operation Uniform Gobi after allegedly trafficking dangerous drugs in the Moreton district between October last year and March, 2023.

As part of the drug bust, police allege the three women were supplying methylamphetamine in the area.

Ms Forster, 33, 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 set to appear in the Redcliffe Magistrates Court on May 10.

Several women will face the Redcliffe Magistrates Court after being charged following a five-month drug operation from Queensland Police.
Several women will face the Redcliffe Magistrates Court after being charged following a five-month drug operation from Queensland Police.

One of the other women allegedly busted trafficking drugs as part of the operation has been identified as 38-year-old Kallangur woman Ms O’Regan.

Ms O’Regan was charged with more than 90 offences, including 71 counts of supplying dangerous drugs and one count of trafficking dangerous drugs.

Redcliffe detectives from the Queensland Police charged three women, and 38 other people, after the operation which ran from October last year until March, 2023. (AAP Image/Richard Walker)
Redcliffe detectives from the Queensland Police charged three women, and 38 other people, after the operation which ran from October last year until March, 2023. (AAP Image/Richard Walker)

The last woman allegedly part of the trio trafficking drugs in the Moreton Districts has been revealed as 27-year-old Redcliffe resident, Ms Stoodly, who is facing 132 charges made up of supply dangerous drug, trafficking in dangerous drugs and possessing anything used in the commission of crime.

Ms Stoodly was also charged with unlawful possession of a category R weapon, possession of a drug utensil and other drug offences.

She appeared at Redcliffe Magistrates Court on February 13 with the matter adjourned until April 24.

As a result of the investigation, 38 other people in the Moreton district were arrested for alleged drug and property related offences, with a total of 493 charges before the court.

JESSICA CATHERINE ANNE FORSTER – 33, Kippa-Ring

The 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 set to appear in the Redcliffe Magistrates Court on May 10.

BREE O’REGAN – 38, Kallangur

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 is scheduled to appear in the Pine Rivers Magistrates Court on May 8.

TAHLIA JADE STOODLY – 27, Redcliffe

The 27-year-old Redcliffe woman was charged with trafficking in 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 appeared at Redcliffe Magistrates Court on February 13 with the matter adjourned until April 24.

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