Police seize a record 1.2 TONNES of meth Western Australia

• About 1.2 tonnes of methamphetamine has been seized in Western Australia
• Eight men have been charged over the $1.04 billion drug bust off Geraldton
• The seizure is a record, beating the biggest haul in Australian history

By Sam Duncan For Daily Mail Australia and Australian Associated Press

Published: 03:36 GMT, 22 December 2017 | Updated: 03:47 GMT, 22 December 2017

About 1.2 tonnes of methamphetamine has been seized in Western Australia in the biggest haul in Australian history.

Eight men have been charged over the $1.04 billion drug bust involving a boat in Geraldton on Thursday.

The seizure tops a 903kg seizure in Melbourne earlier this year.

‘We’re confident this will make a big dent,’ an Australia Federal Police spokesman told reporters on Friday. 

 

About 1.2 tonnes of methamphetamine has been seized in Western Australia in the biggest haul in Australian history

Eight men have been charged over the $1.04 billion drug bust involving a boat (pictured)  in Geraldton on Thursday

The seizure tops a 903kg seizure in Melbourne earlier this year (pictured are some of the men arrested)

 

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