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Cash and drug seizure at Clairview

Sarina Police have charged two men after discovering more than $800,000 in cash and ice during a traffic stop in Clairview.

At around 12.00pm on June 25 an officer from Mackay District Road Policing Unit intercepted a vehicle on the Bruce Highway after observing it driving significantly below the speed limit.

It will be alleged when a search of the vehicle was conducted a large sum of money and 100 grams of the drug ice were located.

Two men were taken into custody at the scene without incident.

A 45-year-old East Deep Creek man has been charged with two counts of possessing dangerous drugs and possessing utensils or pipes that have been used.

He appeared in Mackay Magistrates Court today and has been remanded in custody to appear on August 21.

A 62-year-old man from The Avenues has been charged with possession of property suspected of being the proceeds of an offence under the Drugs Misuse Act.

He is due to appear in Sarina Magistrates Court on July 15.

Investigations are continuing.

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