BY IAN CROUCH
The brother of NRL star Payne Haas has allegedly been caught at Beresfield trying to traffick more than a million dollars worth of the drug ice into NSW from Queensland.
Police stopped a ute on Apprentice Close at about 11.45am on Tuesday.
A search of the vehicle allegedly uncovered 1.8kg of methamphetamine with an estimated street value of $1,080.00.
News Limited reports 19-year-old Zeda Haas and another man, 20-year-old Kaharau Beer were arrested and taken to Maitland Police Station.
Both have been refused bail to face Maitland Local Court today (Wednesday 16 August 2023) charged with drug trafficking and supplying a large commercial quantity of a prohibited drug.
Inquiries are continuing.
