Central West Police seized over $40k worth of drugs across Orange - Strike Force Binnu

Friday, 18 July 2025 07:22:50 AM

Central West Police have seized an estimated $40,000 worth of prohibited drugs across the Orange area following a five month investigation under Strike Force Binnu.

In March 2025, officers attached to Central West Police District commenced Strike Force Binnu to investigate the supply of prohibited drugs in licenced premises in the Orange area.

During the investigation strike force officers have seized 111 grams of cocaine, 7.4 grams of MDMA and 0.33 grams of methylamphetamine.

The combined estimated street value of all drugs seized is $40,000.

Strike force officers have also charged ten people with 60 offences relating to the organised supply of drugs in Orange and surrounding areas.

Following extensive investigations, strike force officers arrested a 25-year-old woman at a home on Rutherford Place, Bathurst, about 7.35am on Thursday 17 July 2025.

She was taken to Bathurst Police Station where she was charged with take part supply prohibited drug.

The woman was granted conditional bail to appear before Orange Local Court on Thursday 31 July 2025.

Investigations under Strike Force Binnu continue.

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