Two men charged following 55kg cannabis seizure

MMP News AuthorNovember 27, 2020
Two Italian men were remanded in custody after pleading not guilty to their involvement in the importation of 55 kilograms of cannabis.  Vito Potenza, 34, and Antonio Saponara, 35, denied importing and trafficking the drug. They were also charged with conspiracy to import drugs into Malta.   The two were ... Read More

Men who ran cannabis farm worth £66,000 spared jail

MMP News AuthorNovember 23, 2020
Three men who grew cannabis worth an estimated £66,000 have been spared jail. Richard Richards, Lee Hughes and Oscar Stephenson all admitted conspiracy to supply cannabis over seven months and were handed suspended sentences at Caernarfon Crown Court. Hughes, 25, of Bryn Rhys, Glan Conwy, also admitted an additional charge ... Read More

85kg cannabis seized; two men charged near Byron Bay

MMP News AuthorNovember 20, 2020
Police have charged two men after they were allegedly found to be carrying 85kg of cannabis. Photo NSW Police. Police have charged two men after they were allegedly found to be carrying 85kg of cannabis in the back of a Pantech truck near Byron Bay yesterday. Police attached to Byron ... Read More

Four men in court over $22M cannabis haul

MMP News AuthorNovember 13, 2020
A VIETNAMESE interpreter will appear in court next month to assist four men allegedly involved in cultivating an estimated $22 million worth of cannabis near Lismore. Khac Ngoc Mai, Trong Tung Tran, Kien Sy Ngo and Giang Hoang were each charged with cultivating a prohibited plant with a large commercial ... Read More