Mount Isa police seize drugs and firearms in major operation

Derek Barry
Updated October 20 2017 - 5:25pm, first published 4:43pm
CACHE: Firearms seized as part of Operation Papa Journey. Photos: QPS.
CACHE: Firearms seized as part of Operation Papa Journey. Photos: QPS.

Police from Mount Isa District have arrested and charged 33 people with more than 87 drug and firearm-related offences including trafficking, producing, supplying and possessing dangerous drugs along with the unlawful possession of firearms.

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Derek Barry

Derek Barry

Editor, the North West Star

Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.

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