Australian police have smashed a drug trafficking syndicate and seized heroin worth $A9 million ($NZ11.5 million)

Insp Fryer said."Five kilograms of pure heroin equates to about 20kg on the street . . . that is hundreds of thousands of hits," he said.Australian police have smashed a drug trafficking syndicate and seized heroin worth $A9 million ($NZ11.5 million) destined for Melbourne's streets. Officers in Sydney swooped on a 59-year-old Footscray woman carrying 700 grams, or two blocks of high-grade heroin, as she got on a train bound for Melbourne on Saturday night.The arrest led to a raid on a house in Burnside, in Melbourne's west, on Monday where police...

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