Man to face court for possessing a weapon and proceeds of crime

A 34-year-old man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Thursday) on charges including trafficking in a controlled drug other than cannabis, possession of property suspected of being the proceeds of crime, and possession of a prohibited weapon.

Police will allege items including a conducted electrical weapon, approximately 6.9 litres of a liquid believed to be gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) with an estimated street value of $27,600 and $4400 cash were found in two bags in the man’s possession.

ACT Policing urges people with information regarding drug dealers to contact Crime Stoppers. Information can be provided anonymously on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website.

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