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Police seize almost $850,000 worth of drugs

Man to face court on drug trafficking charges
A CANBERRA man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning (December 21), in relation to drug trafficking.

The 34-year-old’s house in Civic was searched yesterday and police seized over 600 grams of “ice”, about 1000 pills of MDMA, trafficable quantities of suspected heroin and cocaine, and about $90,000 in cash.

Police also seized was over 200 vials of anabolic steroids and drug paraphernalia including scales and clip seal bags associated with the trafficking of illicit drugs.

Detective superintendent Scott Moller says the drugs have a combined street value of almost $850,000.

If you have information regarding the manufacturing or dealing of illicit drugs please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333000 or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website.

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