21 Feb 2023

Woman faces drug supply and importation charges in Hamilton District Court

4:27 pm on 21 February 2023
Hamilton District Court

Hamilton District Court Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly

A 35-year-old woman is facing charges of possession, supply and importation of drugs in Hamilton.

Police said she was arrested yesterday after a 12-month long investigation into the supply of methamphetamine and the importation and supply of Gamma Butyrolactone (GBL)/Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB).

The 18 charges the woman faced in the district court on Tuesday also included theft of a motor vehicle, obtaining by deception, and receiving stolen property.