An Australian man has been caught with 273 kilograms (600 pounds) of meth after he crashed his van into a parked police car
The 28-year-old crashed into a police vehicle parked outside a Sydney police station on Tuesday, causing significant damage, according to a police statement. Around an hour later, police pulled the man over and searched his van.During the search, police found removal boxes that contained 273 kilograms of methamphetamine.Police estimated that the drugs had a street value of over 200 million Australian dollars -- or $140 million in US dollars.
Read MoreLast month, Australian authorities made the country's largest onshore methamphetamine seizure when police found 1.6 tons of drugs hidden in a shipment of stereo speakers from Thailand.Authorities said the record drug bust had an estimated street value of $1.2 billion Australian dollars, which is equivalent to $837 million US dollars. Along with meth, 37 kilograms of heroin was also found stashed in vacuumed-sealed packages inside the speakers.
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