Afternoon edition: $20m cocaine plot tr acked to Adelaide’s eastern suburbs: AFP

Email A five-month investigation into the alleged importation of 62kg of cocaine has led to the arrest of a 29-year-old Adelaide man with links to an eastern suburbs business.

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