Media release

Methamphetamine Seized - Fannie Bay

Police

Strike Force Trident Detectives have arrested four people following the seizure of 14 grams of methamphetamine in Fannie Bay yesterday.

Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Stringer said Police apprehended a Toyota Prado exiting a residence at around 12pm.

“Police conducted a search of the vehicle and its three occupants as well as a 19-year-old woman returning to the complex.

“Police located and seized 13 grams of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and a knife inside the 19-year-olds handbag, and a further one gram of methamphetamine inside the vehicle.

“Police executed a search warrant of the residence and located a small amount of methamphetamine a small amount of cannabis and drug paraphernalia.”

Two males aged 20 and 22 and two females aged 19 and 21 were arrested.

The 19-year-old female was charged with:

Possess a trafficable quantity of methamphetamine in a public place

Possess thing to administer a dangerous drug

Possess a controlled weapon in a public place.

The 22-year-old male was charged with possess methamphetamine.

They will both appear in Darwin Magistrates Court today.

The 20-year-old male was charged with possess methamphetamine in a public place and will appear in court on 2 July.

The 21 year-year-old female was issued a summons notice.