<\/b>Police have charged a second person after officers of the Australian Border Force (ABF) allegedly found more than $60,000 of undeclared currency in baggage.<\/p>\n
A 30-year-old woman and man were spoken to at the Newcastle Airport about 10am on Tuesday 28 July 2015.<\/p>\n
They were on a twin-engine aircraft that had been chartered to fly from Melbourne to Noumea via Newcastle. The man is believed to be a high-ranking member of the Comancheros OMCG.<\/p>\n
When the plane arrived in Newcastle for refuelling, ABF officers stopped the man and woman searching their baggage.<\/p>\n
Inside their bags and suitcases, ABF officers allegedly found more than $60,000 in undeclared Australian currency.<\/p>\n
Police from Port Stephens Local Area Command attended and 30-year-old man was arrested and taken to Raymond Terrace Police Station.<\/p>\n
The woman was spoken to and released pending further inquiries.<\/p>\n
On Wednesday 29 July 2015, the woman was issued with a Future Service Court Attendance Notice for deal with property suspected proceeds of crime and move $10,000 or more out of Australia without a report.<\/p>\n
She will appear at Raymond Terrace Local Court on Monday 14 September 2015.<\/p>\n
On Tuesday 28 July 2015, the man was charged with deal with property suspected proceeds of crime; and move $10,000 or more out of Australia without a report and was bail refused.<\/p>\n
He appeared in Newcastle Local Court today (Tuesday 4 August 2015) and was bail refused to appear at Raymond Terrace Local Court on Monday 14 September 2015.<\/p>\n
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