Millions of drugs hidden in sweets: lick my lollypop

by Team Inc.

2021-03-15-Millions of drugs hidden in candy lick my lollipop

Drug smuggling next level: smuggling cocaine and crystal meth in lollipops. Three men from Sydney were arrested for this this week. The drugs had a state value of $3,5 million.

The men, aged 21, 31 and 49, were arrested on Wednesday in homes in Dee Why, Macquarie Park and Collaroy Plateau. Police were first made aware of this 'sweet' plan four months ago, when the Australian Border Force intercepted three packages of drugs arriving in Sydney from the US.
In the months since, authorities seized 5,83 kilograms of methylamphetamine and 655 grams of cocaine in 16 parcels destined for northern beaches and Parramatta, Macquarie Park, Chatswood and Ryde. Police warned that recreational cocaine users were using the gviolent organized crime stir up.

Meth and cocaine in lollipops

The crystal meth was packaged like lollipops, and the cocaine had even been pressed and incorporated into the lollipops. NSW Police Superintendent Patrick Sharkey said the drugs were well disguised and could have caused serious injury if mistaken for lollipops. Very worrying as it could have resulted in serious injury or death. ”

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