Sydney, Dec. 18 -- Police in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) said on Thursday that six men have been charged after authorities intercepted a 46 kg shipment of cocaine.
The NSW Police Force said in a statement that the cocaine was found concealed in a shipping container on Dec. 10 by officers from the Australian Border Force and a strike force investigating alleged drug supply and money laundering activity in Sydney and Brisbane by a transnational organized crime network.
Following inquiries into the shipment and its destination, strike force detectives arrested four men in western Sydney on Wednesday morning.
Three of the men were each charged with two counts of supplying a prohibited drug in a large commercial quantity whi...