Detectives from the Cloncurry Criminal Investigation Branch have closed the first phase of a drug supply investigation lasting several months.
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This investigation targeted the supply of illicit substances moved by post for the alleged supply in North West Queensland
Investigators seized mobile phones, $12,000 cash, cocaine, 40 grams of tetrahydrocannabinol and 20 grams of methylamphetamine.
Police executed search warrants in Cloncurry and Charters Towers.
Detectives have charged a 25-year-old Charters Towers man and a 21-year-old Cloncurry man with drug offences including supply and possession of dangerous drugs.
Police were supported in this investigation with the assistance of Australia Post Security and information provided by Crimestoppers.
Detectives thanked the vigilance and support of communities in resisting the criminal activities pursued by those intent on transporting dangerous drugs throughout the north-west.
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Derek Barry
Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.
Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.
