How the coronavirus pandemic disrupted drug importation and distribution across Tasmania

Melissa Mobbs
January 6 2021 - 3:00pm
Northern detectives regularly work with drug dog Fang, and his handler, to screen passengers arriving at Launceston Airport. Picture: Phillip Biggs
Northern detectives regularly work with drug dog Fang, and his handler, to screen passengers arriving at Launceston Airport. Picture: Phillip Biggs

Twice as much ice was seized by Tasmania's northern police during the peak of the coronavirus pandemic, but less made it into the state from the mainland.

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Melissa Mobbs

Melissa Mobbs

Deputy Editor

A journalist with more than a decade of experience, Melissa Mobbs currently works as the Deputy Editor for The Examiner Newspaper in Launceston, and has a strong background in reporting on crime and the justice system. Send tips to Melissa.Mobbs@examiner.com.au or on Twitter via @melissamobbs.

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