A series of dramatic raids were launched in Sydney on Tuesday, as part of an ongoing operation over the supply of the drugs Ice and heroin.
Two men, aged 40 and 43, and two women, aged 34 and 41, were among four people police arrested during searches in Kings Cross and surrounding suburbs.
Police in riot gear were seen entering properties, with a shirtless man with a bleeding head and bruised eye led away in handcuffs.
A series of dramatic raids were launched in Sydney Tuesday, as part of an ongoing investigation into the supply of the drugs
Four people were arrested during the search, with a shirtless man with a bleeding head and bruised eye (pictured) led away in handcuffs
The operation was part of Strike Force Pirrama which was established in June 2017 to investigate heroin and ice in Kings Cross
As part of their investigations police executed two search warrants at properties on Darlinghurst Road, in Sydney’s inner east about 6am.
Following the search two men and a 34-year-old woman were arrested and taken to Kings Cross Police Station to assist officers with inquiries.
Later in the day another two search warrants were issued at homes in the nearby suburbs of Redfern and Surry Hills.
During these raids a woman, aged 41, was also arrested and taken to Kings Cross Police Station.
Police in riot gear(pictured) executed four search warrants, including two in Kings Cross and two others in the neighbouring inner-east suburbs of Redfern and Surry Hills
Two men, aged 40 and 43, and a 34-year-old woman were arrested and taken to Kings Cross Police Station following the early morning raids
At least seven officers in heavy-duty riot gear were seen during the raids, with a police dog (pictured) also used during the operation
At least seven officers in heavy-duty riot gear were seen during the raids, with a police dog also used during the operation.
It was part of Strike Force Pirrama which was established in June 2017 to investigate the supply of heroin and ice in the Kings Cross area.
Investigations are ongoing, with more raids expected to come.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or visit their online reporting page.
Officers conducted four raids, pictured here arresting a man, with the investigation ongoing
Another 41-year-old woman was also arrested during the ongoing investigation and was also taken to Kings Cross Police Station
Officers could be seen in full riot gear as they stormed the stairs to the properties, and carried a battering ram with them