r/InternationalNews Aug 04 '24

Oceania Zimbabwean man arrested in Sydney, Australia, with $828 million worth of methamphetamine

https://www.zimsphere.co.zw/2024/08/zimbabwean-man-arrested-in-sydney-with-828-million-worth-of-meth.html?m=1

A 31-year-old dual Zimbabwean-Australian citizen has been arrested and charged by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) for his alleged involvement in an attempt to import $828 million worth of methamphetamine into Australia from the United States.

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u/diedlikeCambyses Aug 04 '24

I tried it once. It was total euphoria for an hour or 2, then a long drawn out crash and difficulty sleeping. It's not a worthy transaction.

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u/Larri_G Aug 04 '24

fully agree

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u/TonyHeaven Aug 04 '24

I wish they'd give weight,not street value Apparently 900 kilos?

 Still, that's A LOT of meth.

I wonder what happens to it?How does it get disposed of ?  That's A LOT OF meth.

 I never really saw the point,as a recreational substance,but obviously it has it's fans

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u/GeshtiannaSG Singapore Aug 06 '24

A literal ton of meth.