The initial meth haul was 448kg, meaning yesterday's find added a further 46kg to the bust. • March 2015 - In Operation Sorrento, police and customs seized $40 million of methamphetamine while carrying out searches across Auckland. Related Content Abandoned boat leads police to record $448m haul of methamphetamine Watch: Northland Superintendent on $448 million methamphetamine haulThree men charged in connection with the methamphetamine haul have appeared in Kaitaia District Court. More methamphetamine has been found by police among sand dunes in Northland, adding to what is already the largest meth seizure in New Zealand history. Police can also confirm that a second boat has been seized as part of the operation.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 14, 2016 05:34 UTC