FOREIGN NATIONAL CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTING TO IMPORT HEROIN INTO AUSTRALIA

CANBERRA, ACT, Sept. 4 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:

This is a joint release between Australian Federal Police and Australian Border Force

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A Chinese national is scheduled to appear in Adelaide Magistrates Court today (4 September, 2026) after allegedly attempting to import 1kg of heroin into Australia.

Australian Border Force (ABF) officers selected the man, 33, for a baggage examination at Adelaide Airport yesterday (3 September, 2026) after he arrived on an international flight.

During a search of the man's luggage, ABF officers identified a plastic bag containing a white powdered substance concealed within the lining of the suitcase.

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