TWO more people charged in connection to drug raids in the Shoalhaven as part of Strike Force Croci this week have appeared in Nowra Local Court.
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Danny Alexander Goodwin, 45, of Cockbourne Place, Vincentia appeared before Magistrate Dr Gabriel Fleming on Friday, facing 12 charges, four of supply a prohibited drug small quantity, three counts of supply prohibited drug indictable quantity (not cannabis), four counts of supply prohibited drug indictable quantity and supply prohibited drug on an ongoing basis.
He was refused bail and will appear in Nowra Local Court on August 4.
Pierre Davaine, 32, of Paluma Way, Nowra, reappeared in court, facing six charges, four of taking part in the supply of a prohibited drug, supply a prohibited drug indictable quantity and supply a prohibited drug on an ongoing basis.
He was bail refused until August 4.
A Worrigee woman, Amanda Sutton, 29, of Whitewood Street, was also arrested in the raids at Green Valley in Sydney on June 2.
She was charged with supply of prohibited drugs a commercial quantity and was refused bail when she appeared in Campbelltown Court. The matter will be back in court on August 12.
Another six people, including a juvenile, have been arrested as part of Strike Force Croci as Shoalhaven police crack down on supply of prohibited drugs in area.
It takes to 25 the number of people charged during and after the raids at various locations in the Shoalhaven, including Berry, East Nowra, Nowra and in the Bay and Basin, as well as at Braidwood, Penrith and Green Valley on Tuesday and Wednesday.
The operation netted police more than three kilograms or 25,000 street buys of the drug methamphetamine or ice, three kilograms of cannabis, five firearms, and cash.
The latest arrests happened in the Sanctuary Point, Vincentia and Nowra areas.
Three males have or will be charged with the ongoing supply of crystal methamphetamine or ice.
Another man has been charged with supplying a small amount of methamphetamine.
A juvenile was also charged with supplying a small amount of cannabis.
It follows 12 people who appeared in Nowra Local Court on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons.
Investigation manger, Nowra Detectives, Sergeant Scott Nelson said the investigation would be ongoing and further arrest would be made.
“This whole operation started from the community voicing concerns about crime and in particular drug related activities in the Bay and Basin area,” he said.
“We will continue to target drug suppliers in the area and I encouraged the public to continue to contact us with any information..
Community members with information on the supply of drugs can contact Nowra police on 4421 9699 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.