Today marked the end of a significant drug operation across Townsville, Operation Romeo Telos.
The operation commenced in August and involved search warrants being conducted at a number of properties across Townsville and Brisbane.
Officers seized approximately 5.5kgs of methylamphetamine, 23kgs of cannabis, as well as a small quantity of cocaine and ecstasy. More than $850,000 cash was also seized.
Police have charged 16 people for 95 offences, including nine people for drug trafficking.
The operation involved officers from several commands, coordinated by Major and Organised Crime Squad – Northern.
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