Further charges after drug labs located in Elsternwick

Clandestine Laboratory Squad detectives have charged a third man after they uncovered a clandestine laboratory in Horne Street Elsternwick on Tuesday as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation.

The 32-year-old Queensland man has been charged with manufacturing commercial quantities of drugs of dependence and will appear at Melbourne Magistrates' Court this morning.

Two other men, aged 56 from Wallan and 61 from Cranbourne South appeared at court yesterday after they were charged with a number of drug related offences.

Both men have been remanded to appear at Melbourne Magistrates Court on 21 April 2020.

A 66-year-old Elsternwick woman was released from custody on Tuesday and is expected to be charged on summons with drug related offences.

A 52-year-old from Wallan was charged and has been bailed to appear at Melbourne Magistrates' Court on 21 April 2020.

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