Ten charged over alleged drug ring in Tahmoor, Oran Park, Harrington Park

Seven men and three women have been charged over their alleged involvement in a drug syndicate spanning across multiple suburbs in Sydney’s southwest.

A massive police operation allegedly seized 500 grams of cocaine, guns, over $30,000 in cash and multiple people arrested after a series of search warrants were carried out in Sydney’s southwest.

The operation, led by strike force Singer, charged seven men and three women, part of an alleged drug ring operating across the region.

During the raids police allegedly seized approximately $150,000 woth of cocaine, along with three rifles, $38,000 cash, other prohibited weapons, ammunition, steroids, a hydraulic press and cannabis.

Police will allege the alleged drug operation took place in houses across southwest Sydney including Oran Park, Harrington Park, Tahmoor, Menangle and Spring Farm.

Police seized 500 grams of cocaine in Sydney's southwest, with an estimated street value of $150000. Picture: NSW Police

Among those charged include Taylor Graham-Harrison, 23 and Emily Cooper, 28, both from Wollondilly who were charged with drug supply, participating in a criminal group and contributing to criminal activity.

They received bail and appeared at Picton Local Court on Thursday, April 4.

Daniel Andison, 31, from Gregory Hills was charged with three counts of drug supply, being an owner or occupier knowingly allowing a premises to be used for drug-related activities, and dealing with property proceeds of crime.

He was granted conditional bail requiring him to report to Narellan police three times a week and being subject to curfew hours, among other conditions.

Police raids allegedly found cocaine, cannabis, rifles, weapons and over $30k cash Picture: NSW Police

Dylan Johnson, 25, from Oran Park was charged with drug supply, being an owner or occupier knowingly allowing a premises to be used for drug-related activities, knowingly directing activities of criminal group, and failing to comply with a digital evidence access order direction. He was refused bail to remain in custody.

Dean Grantham, 24, from Elderslie was charged with supplying a prohibited drug, organising/conducting a drug premises which exposes a child, knowingly directing activities of criminal group, knowingly deal with proceeds of crime, and failing to comply with a digital evidence access order direction.

He was granted bail under conditions including reporting to Narellan Police everyday, not drinking alcohol or using drugs, and is subject to curfew hours.

Elise Chalker, 28, from Bexley was charged with two counts of drug supply, organising or conducting a drug premises which exposes a child, participating in a criminal group and contributing to criminal activity, knowingly dealing with proceeds of crime, and failing to comply with a digital evidence access order direction.

She was granted bail under requirements including reporting to St George Police everyday, abstaining from alcohol and drugs, and is subject to curfew hours.

Jayden Hodkinson, 26, from Tahmoor was charged with drug supply, participating in a criminal group and contributing to criminal activity.

He received bail under conditions including reporting to Narellan Police three times a week and subject to curfew hours.

SF Singer raided multiple houses across the southwest including Tahmoor, Oran Park, Camden and Harrington Park. Picture: NSW Police

Joshua Johnson, 32, from Harrington Park was charged with two counts of drug supply, two counts of drug possession, participating in a criminal group contributing to criminal activity, and dealing with property proceeds of crime. He received bail under conditions including reporting to Narellan Police three times a week and subject to curfew hours.

Liam McKell, 25, from Menangle and Christopher Armstrong, 32, from Tahmoor were charged with drug supply, participating in a criminal group and contributing to criminal activity. They both received bail under conditions including reporting to Narellan Police three times a week and staying home during curfew hours.

All ten charged will appear at Campbelltown Local Court on April 10.

NSW Police formed Strike Force Singer in December 2023 to conduct extensive operations to take down suspected drug trafficking activities in the southwest region.

The operation marks a significant blow to alleged drug supply operations in the region and add to the growing number of arrests police have made across Sydney including the recent arrests allegedly linked to the notorious Alameddine clan.