Drug Charges in Garbutt, QLD

Police have charged a woman after seizing drugs and cash during a traffic stop in Garbutt on July 8.

Around 4am, officers from Townsville Tactical Crime Squad (TCS) intercepted a white Mercedes on Bayswater Road.

During a search of her vehicle, police located drugs including methamphetamine, MDMA, cocaine, heroin and medication, a knife and $20,000 in cash.

A 24-year-old Cosgrove woman was charged with six counts of possessing dangerous drugs and one count each of possessing a knife in a public place, unlawful possession of a weapon, possessing drug utensils, possessing tainted property, buying or possessing medicines and possessing anything for use in the commission of a crime. She was remanded in custody and is due to re-appear in Townsville Magistrates Court today, July 9.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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