From suburban dad to mafia drug smuggler
Mohammed Yaghi lived a crime-free life for two decades, but the lure of hundreds of thousands of dollars to be one of the Italian mafia’s middle men Down Under proved irresistible.
Mohammed Yaghi lived a crime-free life for two decades, but the lure of hundreds of thousands of dollars to be one of the Italian mafia’s middle men Down Under proved irresistible.
Six men charged over an alleged Comanchero murder plot to gun down one of their own at a popular Adelaide cafe strip have entered their pleas in court.
Prosecutors are appealing a three-year jail term for shifting $9m in meth because they say it could lead to lesser sentences for other Ironside criminals.
The architects of the sting of the century may give evidence in court as men accused of conspiring to import a tonne of cocaine into Australia launch a legal challenge.
Crippling gambling debts and drug addiction led a NSW man to drive $17.5m of meth across the state to a handover with an SA truck driver.
After more than a year of maintaining his innocence, a man who went to collect $20m worth of cocaine hidden in a welder has confessed to his crime.
Further messages from AN0M chat groups that sparked the massive Operation Ironside police blitz have been heard in court as part of an alleged bikie’s bid for bail.
He dodged an alleged bashing by fellow bikie gang members after last-minute police intervention – now this man’s been charged with laundering $700k.
The alleged head of a multimillion-dollar interstate cannabis syndicate offered a co-accused $140k to take the wrap for a 160kg drug bust, Ironside prosecutors claim
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.
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 drug kingpins arrested under Operation Ironside have won a significant legal battle that may allow them to hide their riches from police.
A horse trainer known as ‘The Pope’ was caught trafficking $37.5m of meth – now newly released AN0M messages reveal what was going on behind the scenes.
The latest person charged under Operation Ironside is accused of laundering more than $640,000 and trafficking drugs in 13 Adelaide suburbs.
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