An Armidale man has been charged after 2.2 kilograms of cannabis was seized during a vehicle stop yesterday.
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About 4pm on Sunday, police stopped a Ford Falcon utility on the Bruxner Highway in Drake, between Casino and Tenterfield, for a random breath test.
While speaking with the driver, police smelt an odour coming from the vehicle believed to be cannabis.
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After conducting further police checks on the driver, police searched the vehicle and located ten bags of cannabis - weighing between 54.5 grams and 255.5 grams - totalling 2236 grams.
Police also seized cash and a mobile phone.
The driver, a 28-year-old man, was arrested and charged with supply cannabis and possess prohibited drug.
He was granted conditional bail to appear at Casino Local Court on Thursday, August 22, 2019.