Retired St Kilda defender Sam Fisher is being held in police custody after he was arrested at his property on Bay Highway in Sandringham yesterday morning.
Police allegedly discovered medicine, together with ice and a GHB precursor, on the property and seized a Mercedes-Benz, which they allege is the proceeds of crime.
Police allege Fisher, 39, is behind a big package deal of medication seized in Western Australia on April 20.
The parcel allegedly contained about 1kg of ice and 84g of cocaine hid inside a kitchen equipment, which had allegedly been despatched from Melbourne.
Earlier that day, WA Police additionally seized a parcel containing $129,000, which was directed to be despatched to a Melbourne handle.
"Police will allege that medicine of dependence have been often being hid in white items and despatched from Melbourne to Perth," a Victoria Police spokesperson mentioned.
Police have suggested their investigation into the alleged drug trafficking is ongoing.
Fisher was yesterday charged with trafficking a big industrial amount of illicit medicine.
Victoria Police's Detective Inspector Craig Darlow mentioned the police investigation had yielded "a outstanding outcome".
"It is a warning that no matter the place you might be or the place how you use, we are going to goal these concerned within the manufacture and trafficking of illicit medicine and maintain them to account," he mentioned.
Fisher's case went earlier than Melbourne Magistrates' Court docket final evening, together with his lawyer showing with out the previous footballer.
The matter was adjourned till August and Fisher stays in custody.
An All-Australian defender, Fisher performed 228 video games for St Kilda between 2004 and 2016.