NSW police charge two after strike force investigation at Queanbeyan

Two people have been charged following an investigation into drug supply in the state’s south.

In March 2020, investigators from the Southern Region Enforcement Squad established Strike Force Bozos to investigate the supply of prohibited drugs in the Queanbeyan area.

Following extensive inquiries, investigators stopped a white Holden Commodore on Cameron Road, Queanbeyan about 5pm yesterday (Thursday 21 May 2020).

During a search of the vehicle, police seized methylamphetamine and cash.

The driver, a 60-year-old man, and his passenger, a 30-year-old woman, were arrested and taken to Queanbeyan Police Station.

Shortly after, a search warrant was executed at a home in Queanbeyan, where police allegedly located and seized methylamphetamine, cocaine, GHB, cannabis, a rifle and fireworks.

The 60-year-old man was charged with supply prohibited drug and possess prohibited drug.

He was refused bail and is due to face Queanbeyan Local Court today (Friday 22 May 2020).

The 30-year-old woman was charged with possess prohibited drug.

She was granted conditional bail and is due to face Queanbeyan Local Court on Friday 17 July 2020.

Inquiries under Strike Force Bozos are continuing.

Anyone with information that may assist Strike Force Bozos investigators is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au.

Information is treated in strict confidence.

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