SYDNEY -- Australian police have seized a record $840 million worth of methamphetamine or "ice" hidden in stereo speakers shipped from Thailand, officials said Friday. Australian Border Force agents found 1.6 tons of methamphetamine and 37 kilograms (81.5 pounds) of heroin in vacuum-sealed packages lodged inside the speakers after the shipment arrived in Melbourne, they said. "This is the largest meth bust we've ever seen in this country," border force commander Craig Palmer said. The haul size demonstrates "the brazen nature of those involved in this criminal activity," he added. No arrests were made in connection with the smuggling operation and poli...
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