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44-year-old Dutch National to Appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court Charged with Attempting to Import Approximately 1.6kg of Methamphetamine in His Suitcase
A 44-year-old Dutch national is scheduled to appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court after being charged by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) for attempting to import approximately 1.6 kilograms of methamphetamine in his suitcase.
Man Charged Over Pseudoephedrine Import
A 25-year-old Chinese national is scheduled to appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court after being charged by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) with importing pseudoephedrine in a hot water urn. How People Arrived Here: import pseudoephedrine, criminal...
Law Enforcement Disrupts Cocaine Network in Brisbane
The Australian Federal Police (AFP), Queensland Police Service and Australian Customs and Border Protection Service have followed up last week’s seizure of more than 50kg of cocaine in Mackay, Queensland, by arresting three Colombian nationals for their...
Pacific Nations’ Police Chiefs Gather in Brisbane
Eighteen chiefs of police from across the Pacific will meet in Brisbane, Australia this week to discuss strategies for tackling transnational crime and disaster response in the region.
Garrett Says ‘No’ to Traveston Dam
Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett has rejected the Queensland Government’s bid to build a dam at Traveston Crossing near Gympie in the south east of the state. The Minister says he considered the options carefully but decided against the proposal...
Traveston Dam Decision Expected Within a Week
A decision on whether the Queensland Government’s controversial Traveston Dam will go ahead will be made within a few days. Environment Minister Peter Garrett told Channel Ten’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday November 8 that he would “…make a...
Queensland’s Controversial Qld Dam Enters Approval Phase
The decision on whether or not to give the green light to Queensland’s controversial dam at Traveston Crossing now officially rests with federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett after Coordinator-General Colin Jensen gave approval for the first stage...
Rise in HIV Amongst Australia’s Indigenous And Drug Users
Three linked public health reports in Australia have found a worrying rise in HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases among the country’s Indigenous population, injecting drug users and men who have sex with other men. The research, conducted by...
