Officers stopped the 31-year-old female driver and 30-year-old male passenger as they were travelling from Goulburn, at about 4:45am on Sunday morning.

While searching their black Mitsubishi lancer, police allegedly found more than 280 grams of methylamphetamine, as well as three mobile phones and $1150 cash.

According to police, the drugs have an estimated street value of $140,000 and the items seized will undergo forensic examination.

The two occupants of the vehicle were taken to Griffith Police Station where they were charged with supplying a prohibited drug, commercial quantity.

READ MORE

The woman was also charged with possessing a prohibited drug.

Both will appear in Griffith Local Court at a later date.

The arrests were made following investigations into the supply of illegal drugs to Griffith which launched in early 2021 with Strike Force Warrul.

Our journalists work hard to provide local, up-to-date news to the community. This is how you can access our trusted content: