Detectives from Serious and Organised Crime Branch and Western District Criminal Investigation Branch attended and searched a number of addresses yesterday as part of a protracted drug investigation.
Police attended and searched properties in St Clair, Pennington, Woodville Gardens and Woodville Park where they located and seized 40 grams of methamphetamine, five pounds of cannabis, a small amount of heroin and suboxone strips, assorted prohibited/dangerous weapons including dagger, crossbow, taser, nunchucks, throwing star and hundreds of rounds of assorted ammunition and firearm magazines.
Police arrested:
- a 46-year-old man from St Clair and charged with trafficking in a controlled drug and trafficking in a large commercial quantity of drugs;
- a 46-year-old man from Pennington was charged with trafficking in a controlled drug;
- a 53-year-old man from Pennington was charged with trafficking in a large commercial quantity of controlled drug;
- a 54-year-old woman from Alberton was charged with trafficking in a controlled drug.
All four were refused bail and will appear in the Port Adelaide Magistrates Court today.
Police will continue to target those who supply, possess, traffic or manufacture illicit drugs. Anyone with information about illicit drugs is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au You can remain anonymous.
