{"id":354979,"date":"2026-03-30T09:41:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T09:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/354979\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T09:41:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T09:41:13","slug":"operation-laver-two-arrested-in-dark-web-drug-raid-in-northern-auckland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/354979\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation Laver: Two arrested in dark web drug raid in northern Auckland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"jcUtdRSv\" style=\"display:none\">Police searched a rural North Auckland address late last week, and found drugs and $55,000 cash, Sirl said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"jcUtdRSv\" style=\"display:none\">A 35-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman appeared in the North Shore District Court facing charges relating to the sale and supply of class A, B and C controlled drugs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"jcUtdRSv\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cWe cannot rule out further charges for either of these two individuals, and any further persons identified from evidence located during the ongoing investigation,\u201d Sirl said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"jcUtdRSv\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cMany dark net vendors believe they are operating with impunity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"jcUtdRSv\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cHowever, they should be aware that, even though they are choosing to operate in the shadows, you are not invisible to police and not immune to prosecution.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police searched a rural North Auckland address late last week, and found drugs and $55,000 cash, Sirl said.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":354980,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1117,3378,11924,51,1349,4510,3401,1757,305,42,78,187704,1132,130,43,7977,17286,384,11923,24035,131,40,38,41,39,1237,1251,19985],"class_list":["post-354979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-accused","tag-appeared","tag-arrested","tag-auckland","tag-court","tag-dark","tag-drug","tag-drugs","tag-have","tag-headlines","tag-in","tag-laver","tag-million","tag-more","tag-news","tag-northern","tag-operation","tag-people","tag-raid","tag-selling","tag-than","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-two","tag-web","tag-worth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=354979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354979\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/354980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}