Media release

Trident arrest two for drug, property and weapons offences

Police

Officers from Strike Force Trident have arrested two women for drug, property and weapons offences.

Police located a stolen vehicle in the front yard of a Leanyer address on Tuesday 2 April 2019. A search warrant was executed at the location to locate the keys to the vehicle.

During the search police also located:
• a traffickable quantity of methamphetamine
• $9910 Australian currency
• a less than traffickable quantity of cannabis
• a torch fitted with an electro muscular control device
• a quantity of suspected stolen jewellery

Both women were arrested and remanded in custody to appear in Darwin Local Court today.

The 39-year-old woman was charged with:
• Possess schedule one traffickable quantity
• Receive or possess property, commission of an offence
• Supply schedule one traffickable quantity
• Possess, use or carry a prohibited weapon
• Possess thing to administer drug
• Stealing

The 41-year-old woman was charged with:
• Possess schedule one traffickable drug
• Receive or possess property, commission of an offence
• Supply schedule one traffickable quantity
• Stealing
• Drive motor vehicle while unlicensed

Enquiries are continuing.