Australian Police Seize $170 Million Drug Haul Linked to Organized Crime "Kill Team"

Oct 15, 2025 04:18 pm CST

Australian authorities have seized drugs worth $170 million and multiple firearms in a major raid targeting a transnational criminal syndicate likely connected to a foiled assassination attempt near a Sydney daycare. The 400-kilogram haul included methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin hidden in safe houses, marking a significant blow to a Southeast Asian-run criminal network operating in Australia's lucrative drug market.