Operation Boa: Justin Worrell, 27, has been charged following the seizer of drugs, knives, phones

A 27-year-old man has been charged during a police operation following the seizer of drugs, knives, phones and cash in the state’s central west. Here’s what we know.

Dubbo Courthouse.Picture: Jedd Manning/Western Aerial Productions

A man will face court after he was charged with drug supply and resist arrest in the state’s centra west last week.

Orana Mid-Western Police District officers established Operation Boa in January this year, targeting criminal activity in Dubbo and surrounds.

Officers observed a male on a bicycle and instructed him to stop around 8.20pm on Friday.

He declined and attempted to flee before being arrested by police.

Police searched the man and allegedly located a small of methylamphetamine and two knives.

Justin Worrell was taken to Coonamble Police Station where a further searched revealed another quantity of methylamphetamine and a small amount of cash.

A part of the investigation, a search warrant was executed at a residence on Eurimie St, Coonamble.

Police claim they located and seized more drugs, an air rifle and mobile phones at the residence.

The 27-year-old was charged with supply prohibited and possess drug, resist police officer in execution of duty, custody of knife in public place, no helmet while riding bike and riding on a footpath.

Worrell was refused bail and appeared at Dubbo Local Court on Saturday, where he was formally refused bail to appear at Coonamble Local Court on May 21.

Inquiries under Operation Boa continue.