Sydney drug raid: Police arrest three men after almost 750 kilos of ICE is found in containers

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Three men are arrested after more than 750 kilos of ICE is found in shipping containers – with a street value of $675 million

  • Police have arrested three men after finding 748kg of meth inside containers
  • ABF officers seized the meth which was smuggled into Port Botany last month 
  • The men are accused of being part of a syndicate that smuggled the drugs

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Police have arrested three men after finding almost 750kg of methylamphetamine with an estimated street value of $675 million in shipping containers during a raid.

The three men are alleged to be part of a criminal syndicate responsible for importing the drug into Sydney shores. 

Australian Border Force officers seized 748kg of methylamphetamine smuggled into sea cargo containers in Port Botany last month after receiving a tip off. 

Police arrested three men on Wednesday accused of being part of a criminal syndicate that imported a large quantity of ice into Sydney

Police arrested three men on Wednesday accused of being part of a criminal syndicate that imported a large quantity of ice into Sydney

Australian Border Force officers seized 748kg of methylamphetamine that had been smuggled inside sea cargo containers in Port Botany last month

Australian Border Force officers seized 748kg of methylamphetamine that had been smuggled inside sea cargo containers in Port Botany last month

Australian Border Force officers seized 748kg of methylamphetamine that had been smuggled inside sea cargo containers in Port Botany last month

Detectives from the NSW Drug and Firearms Squad arrested the men over the stash on Wednesday.

They were all refused bail to appear at court later on Thursday.

NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb will be joined by senior officers from State Crime Command and Australian Border Force to address the media about the bust later on Thursday.

More to come

The men are accused of being part of a criminal syndicate that was responsible for importing the drugs into Sydney

The men are accused of being part of a criminal syndicate that was responsible for importing the drugs into Sydney

The men are accused of being part of a criminal syndicate that was responsible for importing the drugs into Sydney 

The 748kg of ice has an estimated street value of more than $675million, according to police

The 748kg of ice has an estimated street value of more than $675million, according to police

The 748kg of ice has an estimated street value of more than $675million, according to police