Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs, alleged trafficking of illicit drugs between New South Wales and South Australia.

NSW State Crime Command detectives will today make an application for the extradition of two men from South Australia, following a large-scale joint interstate operation targeting an alleged drug manufacture and trafficking syndicate.
The extradition relates to two men, aged 22 and 23, who were arrested in Adelaide last week (Thursday 6 November, 2008), along with four others, following extensive inquiries by detectives.
The operation began in August this year to investigate the alleged manufacture of illicit drugs in New South Wales by people alleged to be members and associates of Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs, as well as the alleged trafficking of illicit drugs between New South Wales and South Australia.To date, detectives have arrested a total of 12 people, and seized 17 firearms, more than $100,000 in cash, three Mercedes Benz motor vehicles, a transit van, Honda wagon, and drugs with an estimated potential street value of more than $500,000. Detectives also seized stun guns, batons, ballistic vests, knuckle dusters, machetes, illegal knives, and handcuffs.
Co-ordination between NSW State Crime Command’s Gangs Squad, Australian Crime Commission and South Australian Police resulted in the arrest of six people in Adelaide on Thursday 6 November.Subsequent search warrants were conducted by South Australian Police at three locations including Enfield, Blair Athol and Adelaide CBD. Police located and seized three sawn-off shotguns, two .22 calibre rifles, a pen-gun, two batons, prohibited knives, capsicum spray, body armour, and drugs, as well as explosive arrow-heads and a bow.A 19-year-old Blair Athol man was charged with trafficking amphetamine, and unlawfully possess prescription drug. A 33-year-old Blair Athol man was charged with trafficking amphetamine, and possess prescription drug (steroid). A 38-year-old Blair Athol man was charged with trafficking amphetamine, illegal possession of firearms, possess prohibited weapons, and resist police. A 17-year-old Blair Athol man was charged with trafficking amphetamine, illegal possession of firearms, possess prohibited weapons, and resist police. All four men appeared at Adelaide Magistrates Court on Thursday 7 November.
Two men - a 22-year-old from Elizabeth South and a 23-year-old of no fixed address - were charged with drug-related offences.