Operation Jackal – Money Laundering – Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) investigation.

On 24 September 2020, a thirty-one (31) year old male person from Murarrie was arrested by Detectives from the Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) in relation to Operation Jackal. The defendant was charged with aggravated money laundering and various counts of supplying of dangerous drugs namely cocaine. Nick Crawford of our office received the brief of evidence and provided a submission to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) resulting in the money laundering being discontinued along with the bulk of the drug offences. On 11 February 2022, the defendant was sentenced in the Brisbane District Court for one (1) single charge of supplying one (1) gram of cocaine.