Police have arrested 11 people after a three-day operation targeting criminal activity in western Victoria.
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A total of 10 searches were conducted from August 15 – 17.
Six addresses in Maryborough, two in Inglewood, and one in each of Castlemaine and Carisbrook were targeted.
A 43-year-old man from Maryborough appeared before the Bendigo Magistrates’ Court on August 15 charged with possess drug of dependence and used drug or dependence.
A 27-year-old Maryborough man was issued a cannabis caution for possessing cannabis.
Police also arrested a 38-year-old Maryborough man, who appeared before the Maryborough Magistrates’ Court on August 16 charged with possessing cannabis.
A 44-year-old Maryborough man was charged with prohibited person possess firearm, possess cannabis and use drug of dependence and bailed to appear at Maryborough Magistrates’ Court on September 13 .
Also arrested was a 56-year-old Maryborough woman, who was charged with trafficking cannabis and possessing proceeds of crime and bailed to appear at Maryborough Magistrates’ Court on August 30.
A 26-year-old Maryborough man was arrested and is is expected to be charged on summons at a later date in relation to possessing cannabis.
Both a 53-year-old Inglewood woman and a 63-year-old Inglewood man were charged with possessing cannabis and bailed to appear at the Bendigo Magistrates’ Court on August 27 and September 20 respectively.
A 33-year-old Murphys Creek man was arrested in relation to an outstanding warrant and bailed to appear at Bendigo Magistrates’ Court on August 30.
Both a 30-year-old Maryborough woman and 39-year-old Maryborough man were also arrested in relation to outstanding warrants and bailed to appear at Maryborough Magistrates’ Court on August 30.
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