Daily Archives: 19/12/2015

Police execute search warrant and locate drugs – Lake Macquarie

Police have charged a man with several drug matters after executing a search warrant at a home at Eleebana yesterday.

About 10.35am on Friday 18 December 2015 police from the Lake Macquarie Special Operation Group executed a search warrant at a home in Dwyer Chase.

Officers commenced a search of the garage area of the premises where they will allege that they located cannabis leaf, cannabis seeds, LSD, white powder and a white crystal substance.

Investigators also located a quantity of cash inside a safe with all items seized for further forensic analysis.

In two other rooms police seized a quantity of cannabis leaf and cannabis seeds.

In the garden officers located and seized 23 cannabis plants growing in individual plant-pots.

A 21-year-old man was arrested and taken to Belmont Police Station where he was later charged with possess prohibited drug x 2, deem supply prohibited drug and deal in proceeds of crime.

He was refused bail to appear at Newcastle Bail Court today.

Inquiries into the matter continue with further arrests and charges expected.