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Police seize millions of dollars worth of rare and luxury cars during raid

A man has been charged and more than a dozen vehicles seized during a police raid, with many of the vehicles being rare and desirable models.


Victoria Police have seized more than a dozen vehicles worth an estimated $4 million during a drug raid in Melbourne's north.

Police allege the vehicles were purchased with proceeds of crime, and include luxury supercars and rare Australian muscle cars.

A total of 17 vehicles were reportedly towed away by police, with $950,000 in cash also located at the Somerton property.

A Porsche 911 GT3 RS, a Lamborghini Aventador, a Bentley Continental GT, two Holden Torana SS drag cars, a second Lamborghini, a Chevrolet Corvette, and a Mercedes-AMG model were all seized during the raid.

Four additional Holdens including an HDT VK Commodore SS Group A were also taken.

A 54-year-old Yarrambat man was arrested and charged with drug-related offences.

Ben Zachariah

Ben Zachariah is an experienced writer and motoring journalist from Melbourne, having worked in the automotive industry for more than two decades. Ben began writing professionally more than 15 years ago and was previously an interstate truck driver. He completed his MBA in Finance in early 2021 and is considered an expert on classic car investment.

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