Taskforce Maxima detectives from the Gold Coast have arrested and charged a Hells Angels Criminal Motorcycle Gang associate following a vehicle intercept yesterday.
Around 4pm, a vehicle driven by a 19-year-old man was intercepted at Edens Landing as he was arriving at a residents where a search warrant was being executed.
A drug detection dog used to search the vehicle allegedly discovered 19 grams of methamphetamines (ICE), $700 in cash, electronic scales, smoking pipes and personal papers relating to drug sales, secreted behind the vehicles internal plastic cowling.
A 25-year-old woman was also allegedly found in possession of 11 driver’s licences and an 18+ identity card, all in other names.
The 19-year-old man was charged with supply dangerous drug, possess dangerous drug with a circumstance of aggravation, possess proceeds of supply, possess property used in connection with the commission of a crime, and possession of utensils.
The woman was charged with possession of tainted property and possess explosives in relation to a small quantity of fireworks that were located and seized during the police raid.
The pair have been bailed to appear at the Beenleigh Magistrates Court on January 15.
Detective Acting Inspector David Cove said this Sunday afternoon arrest by detectives from the Maxima Gold Coast office demonstrates our constant vigilance and commitment to disable, and disrupt the criminal activities of CMG’s and their networks.