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TWO CASINO MEN CHARGED WITH DRUG OFFENCES

Two men aged in their 30’s have been arrested and charged with drug offences in Casino overnight.

The men, travelling in a black Range Rover were stopped by Richmond police officers yesterday afternoon.

Following a vehicle search, police allegedly seized more than $1000 in cash, a small amount of cannabis and drug paraphernalia.

It’s alleged one man was also carrying more than 26.5 grams of methylamphetamine which has an estimated street value of $19,875.

The men were taken to Casino Police Station and charged with multiple drug offences.

The driver, from Goonellabah, was also charged with drive motor vehicle during disqualification period.

Both men faced Casino Local Court today.

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Georgia Vaughan

Georgia Vaughan is a Journalist for NBN News in Tamworth. She grew up in Armidale before moving to Newcastle to attend Hunter School of Performing Arts. Georgia joined NBN News in 2020, working as a social media producer. She then moved to Sydney and has worked as a social media producer at 10 News First and a producer for News Channel at the ABC. Georgia holds a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) from the University of Technology Sydney.

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