The 183-kilogramme haul was discovered during a joint Australian Federal Police and Customs and Border Protection Service operation at Border officers selected a container from Police then conducted a controlled delivery of the container to a storage facility in A fifth person, an Australian, was arrested at his home. "This is a great example of authorities working together to identify and disrupt criminals who are seeking to import drugs into "The police and its partner agencies will continue to stop these harmful drugs from reaching our streets and affecting our neighbourhoods and communities." Customs regional director Tim Fitzgerald said that in the past 14 months officials had seized more than 1,000 kilograms of meth in liquid and crystal form. David Alton, 32, and Taiwanese woman Lin Chieh-Wei, 28, were each charged with one count of attempting to import a commercial quantity of a border-controlled drug. The other three Taiwanese, Kuo Chien-Chih, 21, Shih Meng-Chih, 30 and Zhao Xiung, 35, were charged with one count each of possessing a commercial quantity of a border-controlled drug. All five were refused bail when they appeared in a |
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