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Operation Ironside
Inside the police sting of the century - Operation Ironside
Beware the ‘Russian Hitman’! AFP’s secret AN0M blacklist revealed
Criminals that escaped the Operation Ironside global sting might be shocked to learn they aren’t yet in the clear. See the AFP’s secret blacklist of AN0M users and their bizarre names.
Snitches keep riches: Court rules co-operating crims can keep assets
Drug kingpins and organised crime figures have been given an extra incentive to co-operate with police with a court ruling they can save their frozen assets.
Farmer sentenced for running underworld Ironside ‘firing range’
A young farmer and FIFO worker who let his property be used as a criminal syndicate’s firing range to test semi-automatic weapons has been sentenced.
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$13m to run prosecution and defence of Ironside accused
Millions of dollars have been pledged to both prosecutors and the Legal Services Commission ahead of a flood of Operation Ironside trials slated to begin next year.
Prominent pizza chef’s big jail term for drug dealing
A former successful businessman and prominent member of the Lebanese community caught as part of Operation Ironside has been given the steepest sentence since the operation begun.
Accused drug dealer freed for wedding
An alleged drug trafficker has been granted a late night out on bail after being netted in Operation Ironside’s AN0M sting.
‘The Cashier’: Young man allegedly laundered $4m for bikies
A young man arrested under Operation Ironside was allegedly directed by a senior Comanchero as a “cashier” to launder more than $4m in drug money.
‘Fully patched bikie’ nabbed by Operation Ironside detectives
Three more men have been arrested under Operation Ironside, including one police allege is a full Comanchero and will face drug charges.
Just add water: Ironside bikies mount new legal challenge
Does a 50L seizure of the drug fantasy have water in it – or is it pure? Incredibly, under SA law, if it’s pure, two bikies could face far lesser charges.
Comanchero wanted to send ‘shockwave’ message, court told
An alleged bikie murder plot foiled by Operation Ironside aimed to send a violent message to SA’s underworld, a court has heard.
International fugitive nabbed on the Yorke Peninsula
A man sought by the FBI and Australian Federal Police has been arrested on the Yorke Peninsula by Operation Ironside detectives. He faces charges over drug trafficking and money laundering.
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