Two Men Charged with Multiple Offences Following Rockhampton Police Raids
Queensland Police Service conducted simultaneous raids on two properties in Rockhampton, resulting in the arrest of two men. The raids, which took place on Wednesday, were part of an ongoing investigation into the trafficking and supply of dangerous drugs in the area. Police discovered hydroponic drug lab equipment, large quantities of cash, and illegal tobacco products at one property, while the second location yielded various substances, including methamphetamine, cocaine, and LSD.
Key Takeaways:
- Two men, aged 57 and 21, have been charged with multiple offences related to drug trafficking and supply in Rockhampton.
- The 57-year-old man was charged with three counts of possessing dangerous drugs, while the 21-year-old man faced 10 offences, including possessing various substances and utensils.
- Police discovered hydroponic drug lab equipment, 40 cannabis plants, and large quantities of cash and illegal tobacco products at one property.
- The second location yielded methamphetamine, cocaine, cannabis, LSD, and a large quantity of cash, as well as an antipersonnel substance.
- A search warrant was executed at the Angela Rd property in Rockyview, while a second property at Glenmore Road in Park Avenue was also raided.
- The 57-year-old man is due to appear in Rockhampton Magistrates Court on August 6, while the 21-year-old man appeared on July 17.
Statistics:
- 40 cannabis plants were seized at the Angela Rd property in Rockyview.
- Large quantities of cash, hydroponic drug lab equipment, and illegal tobacco products were discovered during the raid.
- The 21-year-old man was charged with 10 offences, including possessing various substances and utensils.
- The 57-year-old man was charged with three counts of possessing dangerous drugs.
Sources:
- Commonwealth of Australia (Queensland Police Service) ["Statement from Queensland Police Service regarding Rockhampton raids"]