CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 2 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:
The Tasmanian Joint Organised Crime Task Force (TAS JOCTF) has charged a third man as part of an ongoing investigation into the alleged seizure of about 17kg of methamphetamine at Burnie last month.
Police allege the New Norfolk man, 33, is a member of an Outlaw Motorcycle Gang and is the third person accused of allegedly being involved in the importation of a large quantity of methamphetamine into Tasmania. The illicit drugs were seized during a targeted search of a vehicle by TAS JOCTF authorities on Friday, 18 September.
The New Norfolk man was arrested at Glenorchy on Wednesday (30 September, 2026). He was charged with trafficking a controlled subs...