Cannabis package intercepted

A New South Wales man was arrested for drug trafficking after police intercepted a postal package of dried cannabis.

On Thursday 2 April, Western District detectives intercepted a postal package destined for New South Wales. The package contained 15.5 kilograms of dried cannabis.

Following further investigation, yesterday, Saturday 11 April, a 52-year-old New South Wales man was arrested and charged with trafficking a large commercial quantity of a controlled drug. He was refused police bail and will appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on Tuesday 14 April.

Anyone with information about the growing, sale or supply of illicit drugs should contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au

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