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Nine charged over alleged conspiracy to import tonnes of cocaine and meth via ‘mother ship’ in Australian waters

globalApril 4, 2026
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Nine charged over alleged conspiracy to import tonnes of cocaine and meth via ‘mother ship’ in Australian waters
Police allege drugs were to be collected from a drop zone in Bass Strait and distributed across the nation using trucking connectionsGet our

Police allege drugs were to be collected from a drop zone in Bass Strait and distributed across the nation using trucking connections

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When a commercial trawler sank off Victoria with four crew members needing rescuing, police became suspicious about an alleged drug trafficking operation.

Nine men are accused over a conspiracy to import tonnes of cocaine and methamphetamine before distributing the drugs across Australia using trucking connections.

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Source: Guardian - World News

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