October 1, 2026

1 WEEK, 32 DRUG CHARGES

Ayr and Home Hill police, along with Ayr CIB, has charged six people with a total of 32 drug offences following an operation targeting drug offences across the Burdekin last week.

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As part of the operation, police executed a search warrant at a Home Hill address on 20th September.

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A 36-year-old man was charged with trafficking in dangerous drugs (methylamphetamine), 23 counts of supplying dangerous drugs and one count of unlawful supply of a firearm.

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Police objected to the man's bail and he was remanded in custody.

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On 24th September, police executed a search warrant at an Ayr address.

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A 62-year-old man was charged with possessing dangerous drugs, supplying dangerous drugs, possessing utensils and possessing proceeds of crime after police located him with $15,000 in cash.

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