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Woman charged following drug seizures - Melbourne CBD

Friday 10 March 2023 3:26am

Detectives from the Illicit Firearms Squad have charged a woman after seizing various drugs and a significant quantity of cash in Melbourne this morning.

A search warrant was executed shortly after 9am at an address on Little Lonsdale Street.

A 20-year-old Melbourne woman was charged with traffick cannabis, traffick cocaine and possess drug of dependence.

She was bailed to appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on 26 May.

A traffickable quantity of what appears to be cannabis, a significant quantity of cash, and significant quantities of what is believed to be methylamphetamine, MDMA and prescription medication were seized at the address.

A 32-year-old Melbourne man was released and is expected to be charged on summons.

Anyone with information about illicit drug activity is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.auExternal Link .

Maddy McDermott

Media Unit

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Reviewed 10 March 2023