CANBERRA, ACT, Jan. 24 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:
This is a joint media release between AFP and Australian Border Force
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Three Victorian men are expected to appear in the NSW Local Court - Bail Division today (24 January, 2026), after allegedly attempting to smuggle more than 42kg of illicit drugs concealed inside their luggage on board an international flight into Australia.
Australian Border Force (ABF) officers intercepted the men and conducted an x-ray examination of their luggage upon the group's arrival from Thailand into Sydney Airport yesterday afternoon (23 January, 2026).
ABF officers searched the suitcases and allegedly located dozens of indi...