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Two men charged and drugs, guns and cars linked to CFMEU seized as police investigate alleged corruption

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Australia news category. Published on August 24, 2026 • Originally reported by Nino Bucci Justice and courts reporter. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

Police arrest five men and search six properties including the union’s Victorian headquarters

Two men have been charged and Victorian police have seized drugs, guns and cars linked to the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) as part of an investigation into alleged corruption in the building industry.

On Monday, detectives from Taskforce Hawk arrested five men and searched six properties including the Victorian headquarters of the union, saying they were investigating secret commissions, fraud and drug trafficking.

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