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Authorities in Sydney have apprehended six individuals and confiscated a range of luxury vehicles, illegal firearms, and narcotics during a series of coordinated raids.
In a significant operation involving 150 officers, investigators seized assets valued at $12 million after conducting searches at ten different locations yesterday.
The raids were executed in several areas, including the Central Business District, the southwestern suburbs, and North Sydney. The police also performed compliance checks on 11 Firearm Prohibition Orders.
Among those charged were four men and two women, aged between 22 and 37, who face accusations of possessing illegal firearms, distributing banned drugs, using counterfeit documents, and intentionally dealing with crime proceeds.
One of the charged individuals is a 27-year-old woman from Sans Souci, accused of possessing an unlicensed firearm. Another, a 27-year-old man from Barangaroo, faces charges related to drug offenses, including the distribution of significant quantities of illegal substances.
During the raids, police seized mobile phone and devices, about $21,000 in cash, luxury watches and jewellery items, weapons, drugs and other restricted substances.
The NSW Crime Commission confiscated a 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost valued at $600,000, a Lamborghini 724 Huracan worth $600,000 and a 2024 BMW XM valued at $300,000.
Authorities also confiscated assets held by a 35-year-old Georges Hall man worth $12.4 million.