Two people have been arrested for drug offences after a traffic stop in Port Augusta.
Just after 5pm on Sunday 19 January police stopped a green Hyundai 4WD and spoke with the driver.
Police identified that the driver was disqualified and conducted a search of the car.
Police located methamphetamine, cannabis and more than $36,000.00 cash.
Police then attended and searched the man's home address allegedly further locating a large commercial quantity of cannabis.
The driver, a 48-year-old man from Whyalla Playford, was arrested and charged with traffic in a controlled drug, money laundering, carry an offensive weapon and drive disqualified. He was bailed and will appear in the Port Augusta Magistrates Court on 17March.
A 66-year-old woman from Whyalla was also arrested and charged with traffic in a controlled drug, money laundering and carry offensive weapon. She was bailed to appear in the Port Augusta Magistrates Court on 17 March.
Anyone with information on the growing, sale or supply of illicit drugs can report it to police via Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au
