Drug-related raid leads police to $230k cash, arrest in McGraths Hill

ALMOST quarter of a million dollars in cash has been seized from a home in McGraths Hill following the arrest of an alleged large-scale drug dealer and associate of the Hells Angels bikie gang, police have said.

Some of the cash allegedly seized by police during raids on Monday and Tuesday. Picture: NSW Police Media

ALMOST quarter of a million dollars in cash has been seized from a home in McGraths Hill following the arrest of an alleged large-scale drug dealer and associate of the Hells Angels bikie gang, police have said.

Strike Force Walkom was set up to investigate the Hells Angels outlaw motorcycle gang, including the alleged dealing of illegal drugs.

Police said strike force officers executed a search warrant on a home in McGraths Hill about 7.40am yesterday.

Strike Force Walkom was set up to investigate the Hells Angels bikie gang.

They said they seized steroids, mobile phones, documents, and more than $230,000 cash.

A 44-year-old man, who police allege is ab associate of the Hells Angels bikie gang, was arrested at the home and taken to Windsor Police Station.

He has been charged with two counts of large commercial drug supply, possessing prohibited drugs, and dealing in proceeds of crime.

Police will allege in court that the man helped supply 20,000 ecstasy tablets. Picture: NSW Police Media

The man is due to face Penrith Local Court today.

Police will allege in court that the man negotiated the supply of 20,000 MDMA (ecstasy) tablets.

The search was carried out just a day after the arrests of five alleged members of the Finks bikie gang across northwest Sydney, relating to the alleged kidnapping and serious assault of a former member in Vineyard last year.

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