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Five people have been charged following a five month-long investigation into the importation of methamphetamine in Wellington. The Wellington Drugs
Monday, 19 July 2021, 2:08 pm Wellington Police and NZ Customs have disrupted further significant importations of the Class B controlled drug Gamma Butyrolactone (GBL), and class C controlled drug Eutylone, during ‘Phase Two’ of Operation Skipjack. November last year saw the termination of Skipjack ‘Phase One’- an investigation into alleged offending by a local drug dealing syndicate importing and distributing controlled drugs known by the street names of G, liquid ecstasy, and rinse. “As the Operation moved into ‘Phase Two’ this year, Police, along with our Customs partners, i...
Police, Customs seize drugs which could have caused $1 billion in community harm Newshub 14 hrs ago © Provided by Newshub Wellington police and Customs have disrupted an alleged syndicate accused of importing enough drugs to cause more than a billion dollars in harm to the community. The alleged syndicate is believed to have been importing and distributing drugs including gamma butyrolactone (GBL), which is also known as liquid ecstasy and rinse, and eutylone, which is often referred to as 'bath salts'. Wellington district field crime manager Det Insp Darrin Thomson said the syndicate had...
News from NZ Police Wellington Police and NZ Customs have disrupted more significant importations of the Class B controlled drug Gamma Butyrolactone (GBL), and class C controlled drug Eutylone. Last November saw the termination of Skipjack ‘Phase One’- an investigation into a local drug dealing syndicate importing and distributing controlled drugs known by the street names of G, liquid ecstasy, and rinse. “As the Operation moved into ‘Phase Two’ this year, Police, along with our Customs partners, identified further alleged importations by the syndicate which had changed its methods ...