Northern Territory Police have seized a traffickable amount of cannabis on the Tiwi Islands.
Police had been investigating reports of illegal drinking at a residence on Wednesday 25 August, and while conducting a cursory search under the Liquor Act, discovered what appeared to be drug paraphernalia.
Police obtained a warrant to continue the search and subsequently located:
- 437 individual 'foil' deal portions
- 1 x large clip seal bag containing cannabis - approximately 26 grams
- cash of various denominations.
A 28-year-old man has been issued a Notice to Appear for:
- Possess cannabis trafficable quantity
- Supply cannabis in Aboriginal community
Two other people at the property were issued liquor infringement notices.
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