Australian police make record meth haul; 8 arrested

WorldNews Friday, 22 December 2017 ()
Australian police make record meth haul; 8 arrested(CNN)Authorities in Western Australia have seized a record 1.2 metric tonne shipment of methamphetamine, a statement from the Australian Federal Police (AFP) says. The meth haul, worth 1.04 billion Australian dollars ($800 million), is the largest in Australian history and is believed to have originated in China. The swoop required months of work and the cooperation of multiple Australian agencies. After being transferred from a ship off the...
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News video: Australian police arrest man suspected of acting as economic agent for North Korea

Australian police arrest man suspected of acting as economic agent for North Korea 01:12

Australian police have arrested a man in Sydney for allegedly acting as an economic agent for North Korea. 59-year-old Choi Han Chan is accused of attempting to sell missile components and coal on the international black market. He has been charged with brokering sales and discussing the supply of...