Source: New South Wales Community and Justice
Latrobe man charged with drug and traffic offences
Tuesday, 18 March 2025 – 2:00 pm.
A Latrobe man has been charged after an evade incident yesterday, and a subsequent search where police seized a quantity of drugs.
Around 11am officers from Task Force Scelus attempted to intercept a vehicle on Forbes Street at Devonport.
The vehicle evaded officers and police subsequently searched a residence in Devonport and took a man, alleged to have been the driver, into custody.
During a search at the property police seized a quantity of methamphetamines.
The 40-year-old man from Latrobe has been charged with several drug and road safety related offences including with trafficking in a controlled drug and aggravated evade.
He was detained to appear before the Devonport Magistrates Court today.