Two in court today after raid, NSW

Two people will face court today after police executed a search warrant and seized drugs, cash and a Louis Vuitton man bag at a home near Coffs Harbour, NSW Police say.

About 2.45pm yesterday (Tuesday 21 August 2018), officers from Coffs Harbour Region Enforcement Squad (RES) with the assistance of Coffs / Clarence Police District, Tactical Operations Regional Support and the Dog Unit, executed a search warrant at a home on Borrowdale Crescent in Boambee East, about 10km south of Coffs Harbour.

During the search, officers located two batons, drugs, drug paraphernalia, cash, mobile phones and a Louis Vuitton man bag.

The items were seized and will undergo forensic analysis by specialist police.

A 25-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman were arrested and taken to Coffs Harbour Police Station.

The man was charged with police pursuit (Skye’s Law), driver manner dangerous, drive whilst disqualified, possessed prohibited weapon, and three counts possess prohibited drug.

He was also charged with two outstanding warrants.

The woman was charged with hinder execution of search warrant, hinder police investigation, conceal indictable offence, and drive while disqualified.

The pair have been refused bail to appear at Coffs Harbour local court today (Wednesday 22 August 2018).

A notification has been made to FaCS in relation to a one-year-old girl who was at the home.

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