Meth, Cash Seized From 'Transnational Organised Crime Cell'

Police say they have busted their 25th "transnational or­ganised crime cell" in five years, re­covering 14kg of methamphetamine in the process.

Tuesday 14 February 2023 | 18:00

Drugs and cash seized by Police.

Drugs and cash seized by Police.

Police say they have busted their 25th "transnational or­ganised crime cell" in five years, re­covering 14kg of methamphetamine in the process.

The drugs, along with $400,000 in cash, were recovered from an Airbnb in Auckland last week, said Inspector Albie Alexander of the National Organised Crime Group (NOCG).

"Police believe the methampheta­mine recovered originated out of Mexico."

A 36-year-old Mexican man was ar­rested, charged with possession for supply of methamphetamine.

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Source: RNZ

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