A FRANKSTON man has been charged after the discovery of methamphetamine, GHB, cash, and keys to a stolen car at a Hallam motel, 11 April.

At around 2.45am, police spotted an allegedly stolen car with false plates outside the motel on the Princess Highway. A search warrant was executed and the car was seized at around 10am.

In addition to the drugs, cash, and car keys found inside the motel, police also allege that they found two firearms, ammunition, and suspected stolen goods inside the car.

A 30-year-old man from Frankston was charged with traffick methamphetamine, traffick GHB, theft of motor vehicle, handle stolen goods, possess a controlled weapon, two counts of prohibited person possess firearm, three counts of possess ammunition without a license, and commit an indictable offence while on bail. He was remanded to appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court last week.

A 21-year-old Yarra Glen woman was also charged with two counts of possess drug of dependence. She was bailed to appear at Dandenong Magistrates’ Court on 6 July.

The investigation was carried out by Casey Crime Investigation Unit detectives. Patrolling officers from the Dandenong Frontline Tactical Unit identified the allegedly stolen car. 

First published in the Frankston Times – 20 April 2020

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