Gold Coast man charged after allegedly trying to import $500,000 in heroin
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A Gold Coast man has been arrested and charged after allegedly trying to import more than half a million dollars worth of heroin.
The 20-year-old was charged with 10 offences after police searched a Robina property and found a .22-caliber pistol with a silencer, a sawn-off .410 shotgun, ammunition, more than $42,000, MDMA and cocaine.
ABF officers in Sydney discovered the heroin after it had been sent through the international mail system.
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Crime by Ben Graham  Just days before the horrific death of a Queensland mother-of-three, the family of the man accused of killing her made a strange plea for help. Kelly Wilkinson s burned body was discovered early on Tuesday morning in the backyard of her home in Arundel on the Gold Coast. Officers went to the Spikes Court property at 6:40am after neighbours reported hearing screams and the sound of an explosion. That man has now been confirmed to be 27-year-old Ms Wilkinson s estranged partner Brian Johnston, 35, who was found two blocks away from her on a front lawn in a semiconscious state shortly after officers arrived at the scene.
Kelly Wilkinsonâs ex-partner charged with her murder
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The man accused of killing 27-year-old Gold Coast mother-of-three Kelly Wilkinson has been remanded in custody, with the case against him adjourned to June.
Police charged Brian Earl Johnston, 34, with murder, contravention of a domestic violence order and breach of bail conditions on Tuesday night, after a homicide investigation was launched following the discovery of Ms Wilkinsonâs body at an Arundel home.
Kelly Wilkinsonâs ex-partner has been charged with her murder.
Her burnt body was found about 6.40am in the backyard of a Spikes Court home following a neighbourâs report of a disturbance.
Crime by Ben Graham  Just days before the horrific death of a Queensland mother-of-three, the family of the man accused of killing her made a strange plea for help. Kelly Wilkinson s burned body was discovered early on Tuesday morning in the backyard of her home in Arundel on the Gold Coast. Officers went to the Spikes Court property at 6:40am after neighbours reported hearing screams and the sound of an explosion. That man has now been confirmed to be 27-year-old Ms Wilkinson s estranged partner Brian Johnston, 35, who was found two blocks away from her on a front lawn in a semiconscious state shortly after officers arrived at the scene.