Drug charges at Gladstone

Detectives have charged a man with supplying dangerous drugs after intercepting a car near Gladstone earlier this week.

Around 4.30pm on December 2 police intercepted a car travelling along Gladstone Mount Larcom Road towards Gladstone. Upon searching the vehicle police located dangerous drugs including methamphetamine, cocaine, cannabis and GHB.

A shortened shot gun taser and knife were also located.

Detectives arrested the man and executed a search warrant at a Oxley Avenue address the following day, December 3.

A 43-year-old South Gladstone man has been charged with 19 offences including two counts each of supplying dangerous drugs, possessing dangerous drugs, possessing dangerous drugs schedule 1 and one count each of unlawful possession of weapons category H (shotgun), unlawful possession of weapons category R (taser) and unlawful possession of weapons category M (knife).

The man will appear at Gladstone Magistrates Court later today.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.

You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

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