Bonnells Bay Man Faces Drug Possession Charge

 BY IAN CROUCH

A man is due to face court next month charged with drug possession following a search of a home at Bonnells Bay.

Officers went to a residence on St Clair Street as part of an ongoing investigation.

It's alleged a search of the property uncovered a firearm, machete, several knives, three motorbikes and cannabis with an estimated street value of just over $2000.

Police issued a 24-year-old man with a court attendance notice for drug possession.

He'll face Toronto Local Court on June 18.

Police searched a home in St Clair Street Bonnells Bay

$32,000 Cash and Drugs Seized At Raymond Terrace

 BY IAN CROUCH

A man is due to face court today (Monday 31 May, 2021) after he was allegedly caught with illicit drugs and more than $32,000 in cash at Raymond Terrace.

Officers were conducting inquiries on Saturday night and went to speak to a man in Parkway Aveune, but he ran off; allegedly dumping a bag containing more than 100 grams of methamphetamine, 80 grams on an unknown white powder, prescription drugs and $32,840 in cash.

The 23-year-old from Stockton was arrested after a foot pursuit and has been refused bail charged with two counts of drug possession and dealing with the proceeds of crime.

Accused Bike Thief Arrested At Taylors Beach

 BY IAN CROUCH

Port Stephens Police have arrested a man allegedly in possession of a stolen electric bicycle overnight.

It comes after a spate of bike thefts in the area in recent weeks.

Officers stopped the man in his 40's in the Industrial Area at Taylors Beach just before 9.30pm on Tuesday.

A search of the man allegedly uncovered a small amount of cannabis.

He's expected to be issued with a summons to attend Raymond Terrace Local Court at a later date charged with theft and drug possession.