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Colombian man to face court charged with attempt to import cocaine
A 30-year-old Colombian national is due to face court today charged with possessing two kilograms of cocaine and attempting to import a commercial quantity of cocaine into Australia after an investigation by the Queensland Joint Organised Crime Taskforce (JOCTF).
On 2 July 2021, officers from the Australian Border Force (ABF) conducted an examination of a consignment which tested positive for cocaine hidden within packets of coffee.
Following the detection officers from the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and Queensland Police Service conducted a search warrant at a unit in Bowen Hills on 3 July 2021.