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More than $660k cash, drugs, and guns seized during Sydney police raids

Savannah Meacham

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More than $660,000 in cash, cocaine, ice and guns have been seized during NSW Police raids in Sydney's south-west.

Six people have been charged during the investigation into large-scale supply of drugs, mostly cocaine, in the city.

Strike Force Daniel investigators carried out seven search warrants at homes in Bankstown, Greenacre and Carramar from 6.30am yesterday.

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More than $660k cash, drugs, guns seized in police raids of Sydney's south-west

Police carried out raids across three different suburbs in the city's south-west. NSW Police

More than $660k cash, drugs, guns seized in police raids of Sydney's south-west

The raids come as part of Strike Force Daniel to take down drug supply in Sydney. NSW Police

During the searches, police seized more than $660,000 in cash, four guns — including a revolver, sawn-off rifle and two semi-automatic pistols — five replica guns, a laser scope, mobile phones, a Toyota Corrola and more than 520 rounds of ammunition.

A large amount of drugs was also seized, including 425 grams of cocaine and 25 grams of ice, which has a combined street value estimated to be $250,000.

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More than $660k cash, drugs, guns seized in police raids of Sydney's south-west

A substantial amount of cocaine and ice was found in the raids. NSW Police

Six people — five men and a woman — were arrested during the operation and taken to Bankstown Police Station.

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All six were charged with more than 75 offences between them.

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More than $660k cash, drugs, guns seized in police raids of Sydney's south-west

Police arrested and charged six people. NSW Police

Four people, including three men and a woman, were refused bail and will appear at Bankstown Local Court today.

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Two men were given strict conditional bail to appear at the same court in February.

Investigations under Strike Force Daniel are continuing.

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