Crime: Tweed Heads men allegedly caught with more than $28,000 worth of cocaine and marijuana
Two men have allegedly been busted with more than $28,000 worth of drugs after police pulled over their car.
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TWO men have allegedly been busted with more than $28,000 worth of cocaine and marijuana in their car.
Officers from Tweed Byron Police District stopped a blue Subaru Impreza on Tweed Heads’ Blue Waters Crescent about 11.20pm on Friday.
Police searched the car and allegedly found $810 in cash and more than 60g of cocaine and marijuana.
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The estimated street value of the drugs is $28,800.
The driver, a 22-year-old Tweed Heads man, and one of the passengers, a 19-year-old Bilambil Heights man, were arrested and taken to Tweed Heads Police Station.
The older man was charged with supply prohibited drug (indictable), supply prohibited drug, and deal with property proceeds of crime.
The younger man was charged with supply prohibited drug (indictable) and supply prohibited drug.
Both men were granted strict conditional bail to appear at Tweed Heads Local Court on September 28
The second male passenger was released pending further investigation.