NSW Police, FBI, swoop on alleged drug syndicate

By Kate McClymont, Nick Ralston
Updated September 11 2015 - 6:08pm, first published 5:19pm
Concert Promoter Andrew McManus being detain by police at Melbourne Airport last night. Photo: Luis Ascui
Concert Promoter Andrew McManus being detain by police at Melbourne Airport last night. Photo: Luis Ascui
Andrew McManus being escorted by police.  Photo: Luis Ascui
Andrew McManus being escorted by police. Photo: Luis Ascui
Police raided this house in Kellyville on Thursday. Photo: Nick Moir
Police raided this house in Kellyville on Thursday. Photo: Nick Moir
Investigations began when Sean Carolan was discovered with a briefcase containing $702,000 at the Hilton. Photo: Janie Barrett
Investigations began when Sean Carolan was discovered with a briefcase containing $702,000 at the Hilton. Photo: Janie Barrett

A high-profile music promoter, a Sydney solicitor and a known crime figure are among five people arrested in Australia and the United States on Thursday in connection with an alleged importation of 300 kilograms of cocaine and money laundering.

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