Alleged member of Australian cartel which tried to import a tonne of cocaine posts his lavish lifestyle on social media
Darren Mohr was one of 15 men arrested for importing cocaine from South America
AN ALLEGED member of Australia's largest cocaine cartel has been found posting images of his luxurious lifestyle on social media.
Heavily tattooed Darren Mohr, 42, documents his lavish life through a series of pictures which show him sunning himself in exclusive locations, flying around in a helicopter, at a yacht club during the Monaco Grand Prix and posing with luxury cars, his girlfriend and his pet dog and macaw.
On Tuesday Mohr was arrested for his involvement in a plot to import $260 million (around £210 million) worth of cocaine from South America, the .
His girlfriend is in no way implicated in the alleged drug importation.
The massive drug plot was uncovered by police following a tip off in 2014.
A member of the public reported that they had seen a man acting suspiciously, though it is not known if said man was Mohr.
He was one of 15 men who are now in police custody after 1.1 tonnes of cocaine was collectively seized.
The group were allegedly monitored by police for the next 30 months and were spotted meeting more than a hundred times in Sydney cafes and parks.
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Police claim he alleged drug cartel was bringing the cocaine in from Chile via Tahiti and was using fishing trawlers based at the Sydney Fish Market.
The men were arrested on Christmas Day and the three days thereafter in Sydney, Queensland and Tasmania.
Police allege that in the lead-up to the arrests, the cartel members discussed map locations, recruits, drug finance and the movement of fishing vessels to transport the narcotics.
Mohr was arrested along with 1980s Roosters rugby league player John Tobin, commercial fisherman Joe Pirello, Double Bay businessman Richard Lipton, fisherman Stuart Ayrton and a New Zealand citizen, Graham Toa Toa, it has been claimed.
The 15 men are in their 40s, 50s and 60s and include members of a well-respected fishing family.
They are expected to next appear in a Sydney court in March.
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