AN0M accused fails in bail bid
An Operation Ironside accused has unsuccessfully sought release on bail for a third time, while a co-accused has admitted guilt in a firebomb attack.
An Operation Ironside accused has unsuccessfully sought release on bail for a third time, while a co-accused has admitted guilt in a firebomb attack.
AN0M messages allegedly sent by an Adelaide man accused of sending hundreds of thousands of dollars of methamphetamine to Perth have been read to a court.
The AFP has ‘another ingenious plan’ to further dismantle organised crime networks after pulling off the Operation Ironside sting.
Benjamin Thornton swore he’d gone straight and settled down to family life, running a business with his partner, a beauty therapy student. But the former personal trainer is accused of being a drug syndicate mastermind.
Text messages filed in Brisbane’s Supreme Court between an alleged four-man drug ring, including a former crane driver and a house-flipper, provide an insight into what police will allege is a major syndicate’s operation. READ THE TEXTS
Text messages expose a Brisbane father and former bikie’s arrangement with a Ninja Warrior contestant to sell ice to Aussies over the Dark Web on a site called “Shard Sales”, police allege. READ THE EXPLOSIVE TEXTS
Five of six men charged over a $1.5 million cannabis and cash bust sent about 40,000 messages to each other using the encrypted AN0M app, a court has heard.
The AFP’s encrypted app AN0M has led them to a $288 million dollar stash of meth with drug syndicate links from Queensland to NSW.
The AFP’s top cop has revealed who they are targeting next as part of the AN0M sting and warned Australia needs to treat organised crime like terrorism.
Nicotine addicts can’t smoke but drug addicts can go to an injecting room. We are losing the war on drugs, writes Ellen Whinnett.
AN0M messages sent in the days before nationwide arrests showed an increasing awareness the app was “bad”, a court has heard.
Police and the DPP have moved to freeze all assets owned by several Ironside accused, out of concern property and money has not been identified.
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A series of people accused of crimes allegedly uncovered by Operation Ironside have had millions of dollars in funds and luxury items frozen.
An interstate man arrested as part of the AN0M stings will remain in jail despite offering an “extraordinary” bail surety, an SA court has ruled.
Four men charged with crimes ranging from possessing illegal handguns, to running a cannabis grow house, to trafficking in heroin have pleaded guilty.
A Burnside teenager charged in the Operation Ironside sting has been released on home detention – and posted a photo with his ankle bracelet saying “home sweet home”.
Millions of AN0M messages will take months to comb through, prosecutors have said during a mass hearing of people charged in the global sting.
A man charged with involvement in a “sophisticated” drug lab uncovered in Operation Ironside wants to travel interstate for work, a court has heard.
The husband of an Insta-famous pole dancer will face court over an alleged plot to smuggle $64 million of cocaine into Australia.
An alleged drug trafficker acquitted of dealing because police replaced the drugs with sugar was using the AN0M app hours after being cleared, a court has heard.
A man allegedly caught with 16 mobile phones, drugs and thousands of dollars in cash during Operation Ironside raids has been refused bail.
SA’s top cop has issued a warning that more people could be incriminated under Operation Ironside, claiming “we’re coming”.
These are the names of 26 Queenslanders caught in the Special Operation Ironside police sting and the suburbs in which they were charged. LIST OF NAMES AND SUBURBS
As part of ongoing investigations into the biggest global police sting in history, detectives have uncovered an abandoned cannabis crop at Two Wells.
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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