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Police seize $1m worth of drugs from Turner home

Police have seized drugs worth almost one million dollars from a man in Turner.

Police have seized almost one million dollars worth of drugs from a Turner home. 

A 40-year-old man is on remand facing two counts of drug trafficking, money laundering, unauthorised firearm possession, processing crime and contravening a section order.

During search of the man’s house on Thursday police seized:

  • About one kilogram of heroin
  • About one kilogram of methylamphetamine
  • About 300 grams of MDMA
  • About 300 millilitres of GHB
  • A handgun and ammunition
  • More than $10,000 in cash
  • A gold bar worth about $20,000
  • A Nissan Skyline GTR worth $160,000
  • Three electric scooters
  • An electric bicycle
The man remands in custody until June.

Police were alerted to the man after investigating 20 deaths in 2024 from suspected drug overdoses.

The man has been remanded in custody until June.

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