CANBERRA, ACT, June 10 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:
This is a joint media release between the Australian Border Force and Australian Federal Police
Editor's note: Images from the operation available via Hightail.
The Australian Border Force (ABF) and Australian Federal Police (AFP) have seized more than 250kg of cocaine worth about $82 million from a single shipping container in Brisbane recently.
On 27 May 2025, the ABF received information regarding a suspicious container imported through the sea cargo stream.
ABF officers x-rayed the container and found anomalies inside. Upon further examination, the officers located five carry bags wrapped in black plastic placed on top of pallets of polyethylene...