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Man arrested as ACT police seize firearms, vehicles and $1.2 million in methamphetamine in raids across Canberra
A 37-year-old man will face court today after the seizure of more than $130,000 in cash, a stash of methamphetamine valued at about $1.2 million, and a number of vehicles and firearms.
Key points:
- Police said “an enormous amount of property” had been seized at five Canberra properties
- The total value of the property is estimated at $500,000
- Detective Sergeant John Giles said they had “made a dent” in the local drugs market
The raids were conducted yesterday at a commercial property in Hume in the Australian Capital Territory, and at four residential properties located across Canberra.
Police said they also seized bags of coins they believed may have been stolen from the Royal Australian Mint, and a jet ski.
The man faces charges that include…
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