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Largest ever cocaine bust in Australia after police raid underground bunker
news BBC World June 22, 2026 at 1:40 AM

Largest ever cocaine bust in Australia after police raid underground bunker

Police seized 2.7 tonnes of cocaine worth an estimated A$816m after searching a property in western Sydney.

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