Hawke's Bay couple charged after police drug raids

Tuesday 25 August 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 25 Aug, 4:29pm

A couple has been charged with dealing methamphetamine, cocaine and cannabis following police raids in Napier and Hastings. During the investigation, authorities seized over $700,000 in assets, including a home, a drift car, a motorbike and cash.

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1. 1NewsTue 25 Aug, 4:08pm

   Couple charged – home, drift car seized after Hawke's Bay drug raids (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldTue 25 Aug, 4:29pm

   Hawke’s Bay drug arrests: Couple charged as police seize $700,000 in assets (opens in new tab)