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Police operations targeting drugs and weapons

Overview

Law enforcement agencies in Australia and the United Kingdom have conducted several raids targeting the supply of illegal drugs and weapons.

In the Riverina region of Australia, police executed search warrants in Hay and Darlington Point, resulting in the arrest of three men. Authorities seized illegal drugs, electronic devices, knives, and gel blasters. One 47-year-old man faces charges including directing the activities of a criminal group.

In New South Wales, separate operations in Attunga and Queanbeyan led to the seizure of firearms, including a Glock pistol and a sawn-off shotgun, alongside methamphetamine and cocaine. These incidents resulted in the arrests of multiple individuals facing charges related to firearm possession, drug supply, and stalking.

In Bordon, United Kingdom, East Hampshire Police conducted dawn raids on residential and business addresses. Officers seized suspected Class A and B drugs, cannabis vapes, and an air weapon. Four individuals were arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply cannabis or cannabis resin.

Entities

Hampshire Police · Queanbeyan · Riverina Police · Attunga · Darlington Point

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 3 sources
    NSW Police conduct separate raids seizing weapons and drugs

    Police in New South Wales seized firearms and various drugs during separate raids in Attunga and Queanbeyan, resulting in multiple arrests.

  2. [CRIME] 4 sources
    Police conduct raids in Riverina and Bordon seizing drugs and weapons

    Police in Australia and the UK have arrested several individuals following raids involving the seizure of drugs, knives, and other weapons.

Sources

areanews.com.au · canberratimes.com.au · inverelltimes.com.au · news.stv.tv · northerndailyleader.com.au · petersfieldpost.co.uk · sarawakdaily.com