Police from Taskforce Maxima have charged a man and woman following a raid in New Farm this morning which resulted in the seizure of millions of dollars’ worth of cash and illicit drugs.
During the search police located more $1.56 million in cash which is alleged to be the proceeds of crime.
Police also uncovered more than 40 kilograms of cannabis, two kilograms of MDMA and approximately 300 grams of cocaine with an estimated value of $460,000.
A 28-year-old man has been charged with seven counts of possessing dangerous drugs and one count each of possessing tainted property, possessing anything used in the commission of crime and failure to take reasonable care in respect of syringe or needle.
A 27-year-old woman has also been charged with seven counts of possessing dangerous drugs and one count each of possessing tainted property, possessing anything used in the commission of crime and failure to take reasonable care