Alleged drug kingpin Junior Heart arrested in Operation Equinox awaiting 270kg shipment
Police arrested an alleged gang drug kingpin accused of importing huge quantities of methamphetamine while he awaited a 270kg shipment.
An alleged drug kingpin known as Junior Heart has been arrested as part of Operation Equinox. He is accused of violence and importing vast quantities of drugs, including methamphetamine. He was in custody awaiting a 270kg shipment at the time of his arrest.
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Operation Equinox: Alleged drug kingpin Junior Heart was awaiting 270kg shipment when arrested
Junior Heart is accused of violence and importing huge quantities of drugs.
Newstalk ZB
Operation Equinox: Alleged drug kingpin Junior Heart was awaiting 270kg shipment when arrested
A gang kingpin alleged to have imported “huge quantities” of drugs, including methamphetamine, never indulged in the substances and instead spoke of “junkies” lying and cheating to get their next fix.