Police make drug arrests, Gladstone

Detectives have charged two men after a large number of cannabis plants were located at two Central Queensland properties yesterday.

Search warrants were carried out by officers from Agnes Waters, Miriam Vale and Gladstone CIB at a Tableland Road address in Mount Maria and an Anderson Way address in Agnes Waters.

During the search of the Tableland Road residence just after 10am officers located multiple plants and a hydroponic setup which included lighting equipment, power cords, pots and power timers.

Police located a significant quantity of property including cannabis, cannabis oil, glass pipes and utensils during a warrant executed at the Anderson Way address around 3pm.

A total of 1,000 cannabis plants and more than $70,000 was seized along with 30kg of dried cannabis at both properties.

A 35-year-old Agnes Waters man has been charged with trafficking in dangerous drugs, production of dangerous drugs, major possession of a dangerous drugs and proceeds of crime.

A 37-year-old Mount Maria man has also been charged with multiple drug offences.

The duo is due to appear at the Bundaberg Magistrates Court on March 27.

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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