Tweed Heads crime: Teenager allegedly caught with meth, knife and stolen goods after being stopped by police
A teenager will spend New Year’s Eve behind bars after allegedly being caught with suspected stolen goods, drugs and a knife.
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A TEENAGER will spend New Year’s Eve behind bars after allegedly being caught with suspected stolen goods, drugs and a knife in Tweed Heads on Friday.
About 9.40pm, police stopped a car on Shearwater Pde allegedly being driven by a 17-year-old man with a disqualified driving license.
The Carbrook teen was searched where police allegedly discovered cannabis, meth, a knife, screw driver and Apple Airpods.
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The man was taken to Tweed Heads Police Station and charged with disqualified driving, two accounts of possessing a prohibited drug, armed with intent to commit indictable offence, custody of a knife and goods in custody suspected of being stolen.
The man was refused bail and is due to appear before Tweed Heads Children’s Court on January 23.
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