Cash found in traffic stop at Port Augusta

Police have arrested two men after a traffic stop this morning.

Just after 5.30am Police stopped a truck on the Eyre Highway at Port Augusta West.

Police searched the vehicle and located in excess of $2 million in three bags.

Two men aged 29 and 23-years-old from New South Wales were arrested and have been charged with money laundering.

They have been refused police bail and will appear before the Port Augusta Magistrates Court tomorrow, Friday 16 June.

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