Detectives from the Brisbane City Criminal Investigation Branch have charged a total of 49 people with 199 drug related offences following an eight-month investigation targeting the importation and trafficking of dangerous drugs.
The operation Papa Checkmate culminated with a number of search warrants being executed in Brisbane and Gold Coast districts.
Throughout the operation police seized MDMA pills and powder, cannabis, cocaine, LSD, cash and property worth a substantial amount of money.
Three people charged with trafficking in dangerous drugs have appeared today in Brisbane and Southport Magistrates courts.
A 21-year-old Mount Cotton man faced sixteen charges including trafficking and eight counts of supplying dangerous drugs as well as three counts of possessing dangerous drugs.
A 28-year-old Carina man was charged with eights offences including trafficking and four counts of supplying dangerous drugs.
A 27-year-old Southport man was also charged with four drug-related offences.
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