Nightcliff man arrested with methamphetamine and 1,4-Butanediol at Darwin Airport on Saturday night.
Drug and Organised Crime Detectives arrested a 33-year-old Nightcliff man after locating commercial quantities of methamphetamine and 1,4-Butanediol during a search of his clothing. The search and arrest took place after this male arrived on an interstate commercial flight late on Saturday night, 24 August 2019.
The 33-year-old man was refused bail and will appear before the Darwin Local Court on Monday 26 August 2019 charged with:
Supply Schedule 1 dangerous drug – commercial quantity;
Possess Schedule 1 dangerous drug – commercial quantity.
Drug and Organised Crime, Acting Superintendent Mark Malogorski said, “the supply of a commercial quantity of methamphetamines is a serious crime that carries a maximum of 25 years imprisonment, NT Police will continue to target drug suppliers of the harmful drug ice into the NT. This was an excellent result removing $20,000 worth of ice off the streets”.
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