Three ADF soldiers arrested over alleged involvement in drug syndicate
Three Australian Defence Force soldiers have been arrested on a string of charges over their alleged involvement in a drug trafficking syndicate.
A Queensland Police investigation led to the arrests of the three 23-year-olds in Townsville.
Police said cash was seized, alleging the money was intended to buy drugs to be sold for profit.
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Three Australian Defence Force soldiers have been arrested on a string of charges over their alleged involvement in a drug trafficking syndicate AAP
All three have been released on bail and will return to court early next year.
The ADF said it's cooperating with police and takes incidents of this nature seriously.
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