CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 12 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:

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

Editor's note: Footage availablevia Hightail.

Two New Zealand nationals appeared before Parramatta Local Court yesterday(11 October, 2025) charged for their alleged roles in a 40kg cocaine importation at Sydney Airport.

Australian Border Force (ABF) officers allegedly found the illicit drugs on Friday (10 October, 2025) after selecting two men, both aged 21, for a baggage examination following their arrival at Sydney International Airport.

The officers allegedly found 20kg of a white substance in each of the men's suitcases, totalling an estimated 40kg. Initi...