Police have executed late-night raids on two licensed premises in Kings Cross, arresting three people and serving closure notices of both clubs.
Dream Girls and Bada Bing were raided on Saturday morning by approximately 90 police from Strike Force Dickson and Strike Force Larkhill, which was formed earlier this year to investigate the supply of cocaine by the clubs’ staff to clientele.
Police escorted 200 patrons from the venues. Source: NSW Police.
Police and the Office of Liquor, Gaming and Racing will be applying for a long-term closure order on both premises after police served 72-hour closure orders on the licensees of both premises.
Police report there were an estimated 200 patrons inside the clubs at the time of the operation, but all were escorted from the premises without incident.
Two women and a man were arrested on charges of supplying a prohibited drug and were taken to Kings Cross Police Station with further arrests expected.