Four charged over drug offences - Strike Force Crete

Thursday, 12 December 2013 04:33:07 AM

Police have charged four men over drug offences following almost four months of investigations.

In August 2013, police formed Strike Force Crete to investigate the sale and supply of prohibited drugs.

About 6pm yesterday (Wednesday 11 December 2013), police attached to the Surry Hills Local Area Command executed search warrants at addresses in Mascot, Kogarah, Rockdale and Marrickville.

During the searches, police allegedly found and seized approximately 270 grams of cocaine, 140 grams of MDMA, 1.5kg of Cannabis, cash and ammunition.

Four men were arrested at the scene.

A 55-year-old man was charged with supply prohibited drugs (x4).

A 44-year-old man was charged with commercial supply quantity drugs (x2) and ongoing drug supply.

A 27-year-old man was charged with commercial quantity drug supply (x1), ongoing drug supply (x1) and additional drug supply charges (x7).

A second 27-year-old man was charged with supply prohibited drugs (x3).

The four men were refused bail, to appear at Central Local Court today (Thursday 12 December 2013).

Police investigations continue.