Mapped and named: Operation Ironside’s SA arrests
From Stirling to Seaton, Mawson Lakes to Mount Barker, see the home suburbs of more than 40 South Australians charged in the Operation Ironside police sting.
From Stirling to Seaton, Mawson Lakes to Mount Barker, see the home suburbs of more than 40 South Australians charged in the Operation Ironside police sting.
Tyler Brook moved into a cannabis growhouse so he had a place to live but was left “holding the bag” when Ironside detectives came knocking – see inside the drug house.
An abbreviated charge on the SA courts’ website has wrongly linked an AN0M accused to terrorism offences – prompting an immediate correction.
An Ironside accused facing drug and money laundering charges allegedly tried to keep his house from the clutches of police with a cunning plan. It didn’t work.
PART 1: This is how the AFP and FBI toppled Mafia, bikies and ethnic gangs from Asia to Albania by executing raids across Australia.
PART 2: This is the moment Australian Federal Police created the AN0M app — a Trojan horse that could expose criminals and their networks.
Police will now target a raft of trusted insiders – corrupt people working in legitimate businesses and help drug lords get their evil cargo into Australia.
PART 3: Aussie cops convinced “influencers” who could get others to use the AN0M app where their secret networks were finally exposed.
Up to 21 murder plots including hits on two organised crime families were stopped because of intel from the AN0M app. WARNING: Graphic
Australian drug kingpin Hakan Ayik has been unmasked as the “influencer” who led police straight into the world’s criminal underbelly.
The AFP’s world-first operation will cut the head off the snake of some crimes but there are other serpents striking Australia, the AFP’s Nigel Ryan writes.
Dozens of Comanchero bikies, two reality TV stars, Mafia figures and a man with $1.5m in alleged dirty cash were caught in cops’ AN0M sting of the century.
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