Four arrested after drug trafficking operation raids in Melbourne’s south
FOUR people have been arrested in Melbourne’s south in a series of raids as part of an ongoing operation involving anti-bikie taskforce and federal police.
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FOUR people have been arrested in Melbourne’s south in a series of raids as part of an ongoing operation involving anti-bikie taskforce and federal police.
Police arrested a 28-year-old Seaford man in a Frankston shopping centre carpark about 12.20pm on Tuesday before raiding his home just under an hour later.
A police spokesperson said two vehicles, cash and significant items of jewellery were seized as alleged proceeds of crimes.
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The spokesperson said police allegedly found cannabis and steroids during the raid.
The man was charged with numerous offences including trafficking a commercial quantity of drugs of dependence and was remanded to face Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on October 24.
Police then raided a Cranbourne West home about 3pm, arresting a 27-year-old at the Faith Court address.
Two Harley Davidson motorcycle, one car, cash and cocaine and methylamphetamines were allegedly seized in the raid.
The man was appeared in Frankston Magistrates’ Court today charged with drug-related offences and was remanded to reappear again in December.
Police then arrested a 30-year-old Frankston South man in Bayswater before raiding his Nolan St home about 3pm, where they allegedly found a firearm. He was released pending further inquiries.
Police also arrested a 23-year-old Seaford woman after raiding her Chiquita Avenue home, where they allegedly found firearm ammunition and cocaine. She has been charged with breaching a community corrections order and was bailed to appear at the Sunshine Magistrates’ Court on February 18.
The arrests were made by local police with the help of members from the Special Operations Group, anti-bikie Echo Taskforce, Australian Federal Police and dog squad.
The investigation remains ongoing.
