• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • About
  • Subscribe
  • Submit a Story
  • News tip or story suggestion?
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Privacy

View News Sunshine Coast | viewnews.com.au

Independent local news

Sunshine Coast Local News

Independent, locally owned and operated. Online since 2008.

  • News
    • Queensland
    • Sunshine Coast
      • Caloundra
      • Kawana
      • Maroochydore
      • Nambour
      • Hinterland
      • Buderim
      • Mooloolaba
      • Coolum
      • Noosa
  • Sport
  • Business & Finance
  • Entertainment
  • Lifestyle
  • Technology
  • Environment
  • Video

Drug importation charges, Sunshine Coast

21st Aug, 2014 by Charles Hodgson View News

Police from the Sunshine Coast District CIB Drug and Serious Crime Task Force have charged a 22-year-old Coolum Beach man with a range of drug offences including importation of a controlled substance following a joint investigation with Australian Customs and Border Protection Service.

It will be alleged that following the execution of a warrant at a Greenoaks Drive, Coolum residence a quantity of drugs including MDMA, cannabis and methyl-amphetamines were found.

Police will further allege the man was importing drugs into the country and trafficking them around the Sunshine Coast area.

The 22-year-old man was charged with 16 counts of importation of a border controlled substance, three counts of possessing dangerous drugs and one count each of trafficking dangerous drugs and possession of a drug utensil.

He is due to appear in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court on September 9.

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Filed Under: News Topics: drugs, police

Support independent, locally owned and operated news.

Enter your email and hit Subscribe to receive notifications of the latest local news by email.

Primary Sidebar

Sunshine Coast news on social media

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Subscribe to support independent local news

Stay up to date. Receive an email of new posts and comments (optional) when you become a subscriber.

Top Posts

  • New Sunshine Coast schools set for first students
    New Sunshine Coast schools set for first students
  • Closure of drug operation: Sippy Downs man charge with trafficking methylamphetamines
    Closure of drug operation: Sippy Downs man charge with trafficking methylamphetamines
  • Maroochydore CBD project secures a $2.5 billion development commitment
    Maroochydore CBD project secures a $2.5 billion development commitment
  • Australia’s largest high ropes course opens at the Sunshine Plaza, Sunshine Coast
    Australia’s largest high ropes course opens at the Sunshine Plaza, Sunshine Coast
  • New Sunshine Coast schools to support more jobs as part of economic recovery
    New Sunshine Coast schools to support more jobs as part of economic recovery
Copyright © 2008–2021 View News and Media