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Drug bust in Maroochydore

A 41-year-old man has been charged with several offences following an incident at a Wrigley Street address in Maroochydore just before 10am on Wednesday 18 October.

It will be alleged the man was seen carrying a knife in the common area of a unit complex, following a verbal disagreement with another man.

It will also be alleged he stopped outside a woman’s unit while armed, before returning to his residence.

Police were called and upon arrival it will be alleged they found a knife, a quantity of drugs and drug paraphernalia in the man’s possession.

No one was physically injured.

The Maroochydore man has been charged with forcible entry, possessing dangerous drugs, possess utensils or pipes, and possess property suspected of having been used in connection with the commission of a drug offence.

He was given police bail to appear in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court on 6 November.

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