Two men will appear before court later today after being charged by police with supplying a large commercial quantity of methyl amphetamine (ICE) overnight.

During June of this year officers attached to the Central Hunter Local Area Command formed Strike Force Weonga to investigate the supply of prohibited drugs in the Hunter.

Shortly before 12.30am today (Saturday 7 November 2015), officers attached to SF Weonga stopped a Mitsubishi Lancer in Church Street at Ryde.

The 31-year-old male driver and his 29-year-old male passenger were both arrested and the vehicle was searched.

Police will allege that during the search they located more than 500 grams of Methyl Amphetmine (ICE).

Both men were conveyed to Ryde Police Station where they were later charged with supply large commercial quantity of methyl amphetamine. The older man was also charged with possess prohibited drug.

Both were refused bail and will appear at Parramatta Bail Court today.

Inquiries by SF Weonga continue and investigators have urged anyone with information about illicit drugs to contact Crime Stoppers.