About 6.15pm, officers from Cannington Police conducting proactive patrols in Beckenham observed a man allegedly riding an e-scooter at high speed in a southerly direction along Railway Parade.
Police activated their emergency lights and sirens and directed the rider to stop. It will be alleged he failed to comply and continued riding along a pedestrian path, before being stopped by police near Staplehurst Street in Kenwick.
It will be alleged a subsequent search of the man and his property located approximately 4kg of cocaine, contained within various packages inside a duffle bag in his possession.
About 11.10pm that evening, officers from the Drug and Firearm Squad executed a Misuse of Drugs Act search warrant at a Queens Park residence, where it will be alleged they located and seized approximately 1kg of ketamine, 1kg of heroin, 3kg of cocaine and 300g of methylamphetamine.
The 37-year-old man from Queens Park was charged with:
5x Possession of Prohibited Drugs with Intent to Sell or Supply
1x Used an Unlicensed Vehicle on a Road
1x No Authority to Drive - Suspended
1x Driver of a Vehicle Failed to Comply with a Direction to Stop
1x Obstructing Public Officers
He appeared before the Armadale Magistrates Court yesterday, Monday 19 October 2026. He is next due to appear before the Armadale Magistrates Court on 30 November 2026.
