Major Cocaine Bust: NSW Police Seize Over a Tonne of Drugs

Over a tonne of cocaine was seized by NSW Police in a major drug bust off the coast of New South Wales. Acting Assistant Commissioner Jason Weinstein announced the operation at a press conference on May 11, 2025. Two men were apprehended on the vessel where the drugs were found, and three more suspects were arrested later. "This is a significant blow to organized crime," stated Weinstein. The successful operation highlights the ongoing efforts of NSW Police and the Australian Federal Police in combating drug trafficking. The investigation is continuing.