In a late-night operation on Saturday 18 November 2023, Lake Macquarie Police District officers discovered a trove of illicit substances in a grey Mitsubishi Lancer, evading an RBT on Lake Road in Argenton.
The 20-year-old male driver, allegedly disqualified, now faces charges including drug supply, possession of magic mushrooms, cannabis, and suspected stolen goods. The suspect was denied bail and is set to appear in Newcastle Local Court today, Sunday 19 November 2023.