Two women have been charged after a large amount of alcohol was seized by Queensland Police near the near the dry community of Doomadgee.
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Police said that around noon on December 19 they stopped a vehicle on the Savannah Highway about 10 kms from Doomadgee.
A search of the vehicle allegedly located 55 casks of wine, police said.
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Police will allege that the intended destination of the vehicle was Doomadgee, which is subject to an alcohol management plan.
A 52-year-old Doomadgee woman and a 43-year-old Holloways Beach, Cairns woman were both charged with attempt to bring liquor into a restricted area.
Both women are due to appear in Doomadgee Magistrates Court on January 19.
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