Event Brief
Two men charged after Tasmania ice seizure
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 20, 2026 at 8:12 PM ET
Summary: Tasmania Police charged two men after intercepting two vehicles at a car park near Burnie and finding 17 kilograms of methamphetamine, known as ice. Police estimate the drug’s street value at about $8.5 million and say further arrests are anticipated as investigations continue.
WHO: Tasmania Police
WHAT: Charged two men over a drug trafficking investigation after seizing 17 kilograms of methamphetamine (ice).
WHEN: Sep 20, 2026
WHERE: Burnie, Tasmania, Australia
WHY: The charges follow the seizure of 17 kilograms of methamphetamine (ice) during an interception of two vehicles.
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