Detectives have charged three men, seized more than $2 million cash and drugs worth approximately $1.2 million after multiple search warrants were executed across south west Sydney yesterday.
In November 2025, officers attached to Bankstown Region Enforcement Squad established Strike Force Anaheim to investigate the alleged ongoing supply of large commercial quantities of cocaine by organised crime groups across south-west Sydney.
About 6.55pm, officers stopped and searched a vehicle on Jordan Street, in Wentworthville, during which they allegedly located approximately 350 grams of cocaine.
A 22-year-old man was arrested along with another man, aged 33, after officers allegedly located $107,400 in cash on him.
Both men were taken to Granville Police Station.
About the same time, strike force detectives – with the assistance of specialist police from South West Metropolitan Operational Support Group – executed a search warrant at a house in Wentworthville.
During the search, police allegedly located and seized cocaine, 215 grams of MDMA, 145 grams of methylamphetamine, GHB, 2kg of silver bullion, and more than $220,000 cash.
About 8.35pm, another search warrant was executed at a house in St Johns Park, where police allegedly located cocaine, two gel blasters, and $85,000 in cash.
About 9pm, investigators with the assistance of specialist Officers from Public order Riot Squad (PORS), stopped a vehicle on Susan Street, Auburn, and arrested the driver, a 32-year-old man.
He was taken to Auburn Police Station.
A short time later, investigators assisted by PORS officers executed a search warrant at a unit in Auburn, where they allegedly located cocaine and approximately $1.7 million cash.
In total, officers allegedly located and seized approximately $2.11 million cash and 5.6kg of cocaine, which has an estimated potential street value of about $1.2million.
The 22-year-old man was charged with 10 offences,
- Supply prohibited drugs on an ongoing basis
- Supply prohibited drug over indictable and less than commercial quantity
- Supply prohibited drug over or equal to commercial quantity
- Possess prohibited drug
- Possess unauthorised prohibited firearm
- Possess unauthorised firearm (two counts)
- Knowingly deal with proceeds of crime (two counts), and
- Participate criminal group contribute criminal activity.
He was refused bail to appear before Granville Local Court today (Wednesday 6 May 2026).
The 33-year-old man was charged with eight offences,
- Supply prohibited drug over or equal to commercial quantity (two counts)
- Supply prohibited drug more than indictable and less than commercial quantity (two counts)
- Supply prohibited drug over or equal to large commercial quantity
- Knowingly deal with proceeds of crime (two counts), and
- Breach of bail.
He was refused bail to appear before Parramatta Local Court today (Wednesday 6 May 2026).
The 32-year-old man was charged with five offences,
- Take part supply prohibited drug more than or equal to commercial quantity
- Knowingly direct activities of criminal group
- Knowingly deal with proceeds of crime
- Supply prohibited drug more than indictable and less than commercial quantity, and
- Fail to comply digital evidence access order direction.
He was refused bail to appear before Burwood Local Court today (Wednesday 6 May 2026).
Investigations under Strike Force Anaheim are ongoing.
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