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Tasmanian man charged with allegedly trafficking drugs on domestic flight

During the screening, a drug detection dog indicated a possible trace of illicit drugs on the man, leading to his bags being searched. 

Return to offender: AFP and Australia Post target criminals using the postal network

Over the past nine months, nearly 160 packages were detected and referred to the joint operation set up to target criminal syndicates shipping contraband into the state.

Australian man charged for smuggling 24kg cocaine in water pumps

“Our technical expertise and sophisticated technology means that we will find the drugs, regardless of the method of concealment these criminals use."

Australian Border Force seizes 26kg Afghan-produced drugs

Since 2021, more than 250kg of Afghan-produced methamphetamine has been seized at the Australian border and offshore, including in Pakistan, where two AFP members are based.

Pair sentenced to jail for running a crime syndicate from inside Australian prison

A number of mobile phones were seized during the search warrants, along with luxury items.

Sydney woman jailed for 12 years in drugs and money laundering case

“We are committed to targeting organised crime that impacts the Australian community, wherever they may be hiding.”

Indian-Australian man pleads guilty to smuggling drugs into Adelaide medi-hotel

Raman Sharma posed as an Uber Eats food delivery driver to smuggle illegal opioids wrapped inside a burrito into a hotel at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Australian Olympic champion caught stealing groceries from supermarket

Chantelle Newbery is also the recipient of the Medal of the Order of Australia in 2005.

Shantaram – the Black white man’s burden

The Indians in Shantaram don’t vary much from the stereotypes, constantly needing Lin’s help and “revealing” the true nature of India through their simplicity, generosity and poverty.

Bollywood Star Shahrukh Khan’s son in Narcotics Bureau’s custody

NCB team disguised themselves as passengers and boarded the cruise in order to carry out the raid.

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53-foot tractor-trailer driver Baljeet Singh pleads guilty in deadly pileup, was playing phone game and fled to India

The crash killed 42-year-old mother Nancy Lefrançois and her 11-year-old son Loïc Chevalier, who were travelling in a passenger vehicle struck in the collision.

Indian Premier League could be played in Australia, Adelaide Oval explores plan

The proposal is part of a broader idea to strengthen cricket ties between Australia and India.

Perth toddler Sandipan Dhar’s death ‘probably preventable’ after missed blood test, coroner says

21-month-old Sandipan died in March 2024 after being taken to hospital with a persistent fever that had lasted for weeks.
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