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Inside the police sting of the century - Operation Ironside

Alleged bikie-bashing target charged with laundering $700k

Alleged bikie-bashing target charged with laundering $700k

He dodged an alleged bashing by fellow bikie gang members after last-minute police intervention – now this man’s been charged with laundering $700k.

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‘Selfless’ man sentenced for $57k in cocaine behind microwave

After his gambling and drinking led to money problems, Timothy Barkla agreed to store drugs in his kitchen for someone else. Then Operation Ironside detectives came knocking.

Highway patrol officers from Strike Force Raptor approached a prime mover parked at a service station at Yass Valley Way, Yass, about 10.15pm on Thursday and spoke to the driver. The vehicle was searched with the assistance of the State Crime Command’s Drug and Firearms Squad, and Australian Border Force (ABF), with officers locating five shopping bags containing more than $2.75 million cash. Picture: NSW Police

Battle for Ironside millions: SA, NSW police clash over drug money

SA prosecutors have their eyes on $2.75m cash found during Operation Ironside during a truckie’s Adelaide-Sydney run – but NSW Police already has the money.

Accused Operation Ironside criminals in huge court win

Accused Operation Ironside criminals in huge court win

Accused drug kingpins arrested under Operation Ironside have won a significant legal battle that may allow them to hide their riches from police.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos JUNE 08, 2021 - South Australia Police Assistant Commissioner Peter Harvey with $1.8 million cash seized during Operation Ironside arrests. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Brenton Edwards

95 charged in 18 months as Comancheros smashed

Police have dismantled a “trans-national” meth and cocaine ring in SA and caused “mass disruption” to the Comancheros in the past 18 months under Operation Ironside.

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Ex-con was paid $120,000 to bring down the underworld

Ex-con was paid $120,000 to bring down the underworld

A tech-savvy convicted drug trafficker has been revealed as the person who invented the Trojan horse app AN0M.

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Baghdad bikie: Comanchero boss hiding out in Iraq

Police say exiled Comanchero boss Mark Buddle would have been on the tapes recorded jointly by the FBI and the AFP and that he has fled to Iraq just in the past several weeks.

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Aussie drug lord’s chilling warning after AFP raids

Aussie drug lord’s chilling warning after AFP raids

Fugitive drug lord Hakan Ayik, who led the criminal underworld straight to law enforcement, has been given an ultimatum.

Murder plot, drugs and guns: 48 South Australians arrested

Murder plot, drugs and guns: 48 South Australians arrested

Dozens of South Australians caught up in the Operation Ironside sting have appeared in court.

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A man is arrested during raids in Germany. Picture: Reinhard Roskaritz

Aussie-led sting nets 800 global arrests

Police from 16 countries have arrested more than 800 suspects and seized more than $48 million in the AFP’s “sting of the century”.

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Victoria’s Comancheros ‘stopped in their tracks’

Victoria’s Comancheros ‘stopped in their tracks’

Comanchero bikie members from suburbs across Melbourne have been arrested in raids linked to global police sting Operation Ironside. Victoria Police are expected to use information uncovered to solve at least four murders.

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The Queenslanders caught up in ‘sting of the century’

A Ninja Warrior contestant and a former Bandidos bikie caught up in the infamous Broadbeach brawl are among Queenslanders stung in Australia’s largest ever crime bust.

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‘Telstra shop’ of crime underworld: Australia’s Mafia Man

‘Telstra shop’ of crime underworld: Australia’s Mafia Man

This is Australia’s Mafia Man who cops secretly used to fool local criminals and global fugitives to give up their identities and networks.

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How cops’ covert ‘AN0M’ crime-busting apps works

How cops’ covert ‘AN0M’ crime-busting apps works

The AFP and FBI secretly used an encrypted platform known as AN0M, to catch crims at their own game. This is how it operated.

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