CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 24 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:
This is a joint media release between the Australian Federal Police and Australian Border Force
Editor's note:Images of the seized drugs are available via Hightail.
A Swiss national has been sentenced to more than eight years' imprisonment after attempting to import 21kg of cocaine concealed inside his luggage on board an international flight into Melbourne earlier this year.
The man, 21, was sentenced earlier today (24 October, 2025), by the County Court of Victoria to eight years and eight months' imprisonment, with a minimum non-parole period of four years and 10 months.
Australian Border Force (ABF) officers initially detected the illicit drugs ...