Operation Sandstorm – Sunshine and Cooloola Coast

Police have stepped up their efforts to crack down on beach hooning between Noosa North Shore and Cooloola as part of an ongoing operation focussed on ensuring the safety of visitors and preserving the local environment. In July 2020 Operation Sandstorm was commenced, involving targeted beachside patrols of the popular tourist spots and increased enforcement […]

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Arrest in money laundering investigation, cryptocurrency seized, Townsville

Detectives from the Crime and Intelligence Command’s Major and Organised Crime Squad (MOCS) Northern Region arrested a 37-year-old Townsville man and seized $165,000 worth of crypto currency, as part of operation Sierra Avalanche, an investigation into alleged money laundering. Detectives charged the man with five money laundering offences as a result of search warrants on […]

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OMCG arrests – drugs and cash seized, Brisbane’s southside

Detectives from Taskforce Maxima investigating the alleged supply and possession of illicit drugs by associates of the Comanchero Outlaw Motorcycle Gang have arrested two men on drug related offences following the execution of search warrants on Brisbane’s southside on Friday (April 23). Police searches of three addresses in Norman Park (Wynnum Road), Coorparoo (Eight Avenue) […]

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