Closure of methylamphetamine trafficking operation, Longreach

Longreach detectives have closed Operation Romeo Porcelain, an investigation which commenced in March 2019 targeting the trafficking of methylamphetamine in the local area.

A total of 19 people were charged with 174 offences including a 32-year-old local man charged with three counts of trafficking, as well as 86 counts of supplying dangerous drugs, and weapons and other drug offences.

A 40-year-old Longreach man was charged with drug trafficking, possession of property obtained by trafficking, two counts of attempt to possess dangerous drugs and 11 counts of supplying dangerous drugs.

A 19-year-old Longreach man was also charged with trafficking and 10 counts of supplying dangerous drugs.

All three Longreach men are due to appear in…