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Police charge three men in Dunedin in organised crime and drug supply case

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NZ Herald,
Publish Date
Thu, 19 Feb 2026, 2:21pm

Police charge three men in Dunedin in organised crime and drug supply case

Author
NZ Herald,
Publish Date
Thu, 19 Feb 2026, 2:21pm

Three men have been arrested as part of a crackdown on organised crime in Dunedin.

Police carried out a search warrant at a Willis St address and found a stolen vehicle.

The men, aged 28, 32, and 37, appeared in Dunedin District Court today and are set to reappear on March 12, facing a range of charges relating to the supply of class C drugs, offering to supply class B drugs, and receiving stolen property.

Detective Jo McLaughlan of Dunedin鈥檚 Organised Crime Unit said she was pleased with the outcome and it is great for the community.

鈥淭he supply of drugs brings astronomical social harm to our community and will not be tolerated,鈥 McLaughlan said.

鈥淭his operation focused on disrupting illegal activity being run through commercial businesses and I am glad we are able to hold these three men to account.

Police have arrested and charged three people after an operation targeting organised crime in Dunedin. Photo / Supplied
Police have arrested and charged three people after an operation targeting organised crime in Dunedin. Photo / Supplied

鈥淧olice are committed to, and will, continue to work hard to disrupt organised crime.鈥

Police encouraged anyone with knowledge of or concerned about organised crime in their area to make a report through 105, or to call 101 if the offending is happening at the time.

Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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