Joondalup Detectives have charged a man as they continue to investigate an incident which occurred in Connolly yesterday, Monday 4 December 2023.
About 9.30pm, police received multiple reports that an amount of cash was scattered along the roadside on the Mitchell Freeway.
Police attended a short time later and following a search of the area, located and seized an amount of cash.
Officers also observed a Holden Commodore parked on the roadside and spoke with the male driver.
Following a search of the vehicle, police seized cash and an amount of cocaine.
A 34-year-old Clarkson man was charged with;
- Possession of prohibited drugs with intent to sell or supply (cocaine).
- Possession of stolen or unlawfully obtained property, and
- No authority to drive (fines suspended).
He is due to appear in Joondalup Magistrates Court today, Tuesday 5 December 2023.
Detectives will continue to investigate a tow truck and motorcycle observed in the area at the time, both of which left the area as officers arrived.
Anyone with information, dashcam or mobile phone footage of the area above, between the hours of 8.30pm and 10pm, is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au
People reporting information may remain anonymous if they wish.
Inquiries are continuing.
