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Meal deal: meth found hidden inside McMuffin during a police car search in Western Australia

Police say the drugs were uncovered as part of ongoing investigations into illicit drugs in Broome Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates A Western Australian man has been charged after police said they found approximately 3.5 grams of methylamphetamine in a ziplock bag wedged between the bacon and egg of a McMuffin meal during a car search. The arrest on 20 August was part of ongoing investigations into illicit drugs in Broome, in WA’s Kimberley region.

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Meal deal: meth found hidden inside McMuffin during a police car search in Western Australia
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