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Police swoop on drugs and money in Amaroo

A police photo of drugs and cash found in a cupboard at a house in Amaroo.

POLICE seized drugs and cash during a raid on a house in Amaroo on Tuesday morning.

A 39-year-old man was arrested and charged with three counts of drug trafficking, dealing with the proceeds of crime, money laundering and breach of parole.

During the search of the man’s home police found around $84,000 in cash, about 845 grams of methamphetamine and cocaine, and another 600 grams of cannabis all hidden in spaces above a kitchen extraction fan, behind an oven and in a kitchen cupboard.  

 

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