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New Zealand Police Seize 40,800 LSD Tablets in Major Bust

7/28/2025

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In a groundbreaking operation, New Zealand police confiscated a staggering 40,800 LSD tablets worth over $1 million in Auckland, the largest single-person seizure ever recorded in the nation. This significant bust, linked to a drug importation investigation from the U.S., resulted in charges against two individuals for possession and distribution of cocaine and LSD.

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In a groundbreaking operation, New Zealand police confiscated a staggering 40,800 LSD tablets worth over $1 million in Auckland, the largest single-person seizure ever recorded in the nation. This significant bust, linked to a drug importation investigation from the U.S., resulted in charges against two individuals for possession and distribution of cocaine and LSD.