Wangaratta man charged with commercial ice trafficking, evading police

Police and Courts

Jul 23 2025 Updated 13 hours ago

Wangaratta Chronicle

A Wangaratta man who was arrested and charged with commercial trafficking of ice and evading police in a pursuit within the Melbourne area on Friday has faced court.

The man appeared at Wangaratta Magistrates’ Court via WebEx from police custody in Dandenong on Monday, after he was arrested three days earlier.

Detective Senior Constable James Howarth of Wangaratta Criminal Investigation Unit said...

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