Police have seized almost $60,000 worth of methamphetamine and more than $11,000 in cash in a Bay of Plenty operation.
Police searched a Ford St, Ōpōtiki address today as part of a focus on the supply of
illicit drugs in the eastern Bay of Plenty.
Detective Senior Sergeant Paul Wilson alleged police found almost $60,000 worth of methamphetamine, a firearm, ammunition and more than $11,000 in cash at the address.
A 39-year-old man was located and arrested at the address. He is due to appear in the Whakatane District Court on Saturday.
"Police are not ruling out further arrests," said Wilson.