Townsville daily wrap, Wednesday August 9
Multiple charges, North Ward
Police have charged two people with multiple property, drug and weapons offences overnight.
Police intercepted a vehicle on Eyre Street at about midnight. Police will allege that they located a firearm, a quantity of methylamphetamine and drug utensils.
A 33-year-old Kelso man has been charged with two counts of possess dangerous drug, one count of unlawful use of a motor vehicle, possess utensil, fail to dispose of syringe with reasonable care, possess anything for use in the commission of crime and unlawful possession of a weapon.
A 30-year-old Kelso woman has been charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle.
Both will be appearing in the Townsville Magistrates Court today.
Drink driving, Townsville City
Police have charged a man with drink driving early this morning after being intercepted on Flinders Street, Townsville.
Police will allege the man recorded a positive roadside breath test and was transported to the police station for further testing, where he recorded a positive blood alcohol concentration of 0.131 per cent.
A 21-year-old man is expected to appear in the Townsville Magistrates Court on August 30.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.
Source: Townsville Crime Alert
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