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'Disrupt cross-border offending': Operation Blue Ember shuts down north border bikie network

May 07, 20261 min
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Episode description

Leading Senior Constable, Adam West, has spoken with Ross and Russ about the latest update on the four year Operation Blue Ember, as over 20 arrests were made on Victoria's north border. 

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Transcript

S1

Adam West. What have you got, Adam?

S2

Morning. We've got some results in from Operation Blue Ember. This joint operation run up on the border with New South Wales Police. And it focuses on Omcg and other criminal enterprises up that way. I've been running for the week so far, and we have arrested 29 people in relation to drugs, firearms, cash and weapons being seized. Um, some of the items we've picked up have been a sawn off, 22 cannabis, cocaine, um, methylamphetamine, steroids, knuckle dusters

and aspirin and sword and a machete. Uh, so blue Ember's been going for the past four years, continuing into the future. And it's, uh, basically looking to disrupt cross-border offending and drugs and weapons trafficking.

S1

What's an ASP, baton.

S2

ASP? Um, it's one of the batons that we have the extendable batons.

S1

Oh, that one that goes from a from a pot to a schooner and bang.

S2

Pretty much. Yeah.

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