A 31-year-old man will appear in court this month following a significant cash and cannabis seizure in Malak.

Senior Sergeant Stephen Pfitzner said members from Drug and Organised Crime Section and Dog Operations Unit executed a search warrant on a home yesterday.

“During the search, members located 528 grams of cannabis, two mobile phones, fireworks and more than $22,000 worth of cash,” Senior Sergeant Pfitzner said.

“Police also seized a Holden Commodore.

“The 31-year-old resident was arrested and charged with possess cannabis – commercial quantity, supply cannabis and possess tainted property.

“A Drug House Notice will also be served in relation to the alleged offender’s premises.

“This quantity of cannabis has the potential street value of up to $26,400.”

The alleged offender was bailed to appear in the Darwin Magistrates Court on Friday 28 September.

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