Police mentioned the 42-year-old man was noticed “appearing suspiciously” as he drove a automotive and later a truck in Eastwood within the metropolis’s northern suburbs on June 24.
The following day officers discovered and seized two procuring baggage which allegedly contained one kilo of methamphetamine in a truck parked on an Earlwood road.
Later that week, on June 28, police searched a automotive in a grocery store automotive park and allegedly discovered 60 kilos of methamphetamine situated in six cooler procuring baggage within the automobile’s boot.
Police mentioned the medicine had an estimated potential road worth of $55.5 million.
The person was arrested on June 29 and charged with one depend of possess a industrial amount of unlawfully imported border managed medicine.
The utmost penalty for this offence is life imprisonment.
Police later searched the person’s house in Earlwood and seized cellphones, a laptop computer, six luxurious watches and clothes.
The person appeared earlier than Parramatta Native Court docket on June 30, the place he was remanded in custody.
He appeared earlier than the identical courtroom the subsequent day on July 1.
The 42-year-old will subsequent seem in courtroom on August 28 on the Downing Centre Native Court docket.