Drones used by Drug syndicate to ‘monitor police’

Authorities have said that an international drug syndicate had used drones to run counter surveillance on police in a failed bid to import 78 blocks of cocaine into Australia.

According to the police the drugs, which have a street value of A$30m (£18m; $23m), had been seized from three duffel bags inside a shipping container on a vessel which had arrived in Melbourne from Panama.

The police has arrested four Australians, two Canadians and a Briton.

A$580,000 were also seized in cash by the police.

The Australian Federal Police Commissioner John Beveridge has said that the operation has demonstrated that the alleged drug syndicates are becoming more sophisticated.

On Friday, 30th June 2017, he said “They used aerial drones to run counter-surveillance on investigators while conducting their meetings

The Commissioner also praised the efforts of investigators for avoiding detection by the aerial surveillance.

Each of the bags which were seized from the cargo vessel Spirit of Shanghai, which had arrived in Melbourne on Monday, 26th June 2017, allegedly contained 26 blocks of cocaine weighing a total of 92kg (200lb).

On Thursday, 29th June 2017, the money had been seized when the police conducted raids around Melbourne.

The police had arrested seven men, all of whom were aged between 21 and 33, the arrested men have been charged with drug importation related offences.

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