Organised crime

Police have dismantled a clandestine laboratory and seized prohibited drugs, cash, luxury cars and jewellery, following the conclusion of a joint-agency police operation conducted across Northern NSW and south-east Queensland targeting organised criminal networks.

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate three men who are wanted over their alleged participation in organised criminal groups in Sydney’s south-west.

Australian Border Force, Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, Australian Federal Police, Australian Transactions and Reporting Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), Victoria Police
A successful operation conducted by the Victoria Joint Organised Crime Task Force (JOCTF) has resulted in charges being laid against one Malaysian and seven Australian citizens for drug offences, and the seizure of approximately 275 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine, with a street value

Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, South Australia Police
Police have seized four kilograms of methamphetamine and arrested a man following an investigation into drug trafficking in South Australia.

Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission
The number of national illicit drug seizures and arrests has reached new highs, according to a report released today by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC).

ACT Policing, Australian Border Force, Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, Australian Federal Police
The Illicit Drug Data Report 2014–15, released today, shows the total number of ATS seizures in the Australian Capital Territory has increased by 67 per cent, with a total weight increase of more than 104 per cent from 2013–14

Australian Border Force, Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, Australian Federal Police
New South Wales continues to account for the greatest number of cannabis, heroin, cocaine and amphetamine-type stimulant (ATS) seizures in Australia, according to a new report by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC).

Australian Border Force, Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, Australian Federal Police, Northern Territory Police
The Northern Territory reported twice the number of arrests for amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) in 2014–15 compared with the previous year, according to a new report by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC).

Australian Border Force, Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, Australian Federal Police
Queensland seized a higher proportion of cocaine relative to other drugs than any other state or territory in 2014­–15, according to a new report by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.

Australian Border Force, Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, Australian Federal Police, South Australia Police
South Australia is the only state or territory where amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) were the most seized drug in 2014–15, according to a new report by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.