Man charged with drug trafficking, firearms offences
Key points
- A 38-year-old man has been charged with firearms and drug offences, including drug trafficking, following an incident in Launceston. Police were called to Invermay Road, Invermay, on Thursday, 8 October, after a traffic crash.
- Witnesses said the driver walked to a nearby business grounds and appeared to conceal a plastic bag. Police allege the bag held about 200 grams of methylamphetamine.
- Further searches of the man's vehicle and home allegedly turned up more illicit drugs. The man has been detained to appear in court.
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