Pāpāmoa man used 21 different controlled drugs after going ‘hard’ at the gym

Open Justice reporter - Tauranga·NZ Herald·17 Sep, 2026 08:00 AM4 mins to read‌The man was found to have 21 different types of controlled drugs, including performance-enhancing drugs, which he says were for personal use. Photo / 123rfAfter police discovered a cocktail of controlled drugs at a man’s home, the explanation offered was that he would “mix” them to help with recovery after he “works out at the gym hard”. According to a police summary of facts, the Pāpāmoa man, who is in his late 30s, was