October 21, 2021
Two people have been charged with traffic and drug offences after police stopped a vehicle in Murgon on Tuesday.
A police spokesperson said a vehicle containing two occupants was intercepted in Lamb Street.
The vehicle allegedly had false plates and was already subject to a seven-day immobilising order.
During a search, police allegedly located cannabis, drug utensils and a used syringe.
Police subsequently executed a search warrant at an address in Edward Street, Wondai.
It is alleged that during this search police located more cannabis and a drug utensil.
A 45-year-old Point Vernon woman has been charged with unlicensed driving, driving an unregistered and uninsured vehicle, displaying false plates, operating a vehicle during a number plate confiscation period, removing a number plate confiscation notice, and failing to dispose of a needle and syringe.
She is due to appear in the Murgon Magistrates Court on November 30.
A 49-year-old Wondai man has been charged with possessing drugs and a drug utensil, permitting a person to drive an unregistered and uninsured vehicle, displaying false plates, operating a vehicle during a number plate confiscation period, removing a number plate confiscation notice, and breaching bail.
He was refused bail and will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court.
