Teenager on Bail Charged With Drug and Weapons Dealing in Melbourne

A teenager on bail faces drug and weapons charges following raids conducted by Melbourne's gangland taskforce Operation Eclipse.

Justin Tomlinson

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Teenager on Bail Charged With Drug and Weapons Dealing in Melbourne

A teenager who was out on bail has been charged with drug and weapons dealing offences following raids in Melbourne. The law enforcement action was conducted by Operation Eclipse, a specialized gangland taskforce operating in the region.[1][2]

The charges were formally laid against the youth after members of Melbourne's gangland taskforce executed search raids as part of Operation Eclipse. The teenager was charged with dealing both weapons and drugs while already being on bail.[1][2]

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