Media release

Drugs Seized - Darwin

Police

A 25-year-old male will be appearing in Darwin Magistrates Court today charged with drug offences following a search warrant at a Winnellie shed yesterday.

Detective Sergeant Martin Ramage from the Drug and Organised Crime Squad said Police were called to the premises yesterday morning following a domestic disturbance in Herbert on Saturday night.

“On search of the property Police located a variety of drugs including 46 grams of Methamphetamine, 8 x MDMA pills, 5 x vials of testosterone.

“Ammunition and fireworks were also seized.”

The offender was charged with:

  • Supply methamphetamine
  • Possess MDMA – trafficable quantity
  • Possess testosterone – trafficable quantity
  • Possess thing to administer dangerous drug
  • Possess ammunition without licence
  • Possess fireworks outside the approved period

He remains in police custody at this time and is due to appear in Darwin Magistrates Court this afternoon.