POLICE executed a drug search warrant yesterday at 2.20pm at Busselton Holiday Village where six 17-year-old males were arrested.
The numerous drug charges include possession of ecstasy, possession of cocaine, possession of cannabis, possession of prescription drugs and possession of drug paraphernalia.
State Commander for Leavers 2013, Murray Smalpage, said police would take swift action towards Leavers who are planning on doing the wrong thing.
“WA police are confident we have stopped a significant amount of drugs from entering the Leavers Zone,” he said.
“We don’t want these drugs in the Zone or with these children, and those drugs we seized were destined for the Zone.
“We’re hoping everyone has a really good time tonight at the Leavers Zone and stays safe.”
The first night of the Leavers Zone celebrations will commence this evening.
The charges are as follows:
A 17 year old male from Marangaroo was charged with possessing MDMA with intent to sell or supply and possess cocaine. He is due to appear in the Busselton Children’s Court on December 3.
A 17 year old male from Noranda was charged with possessing prescription medication with intent to sell or supply, possessing cannabis and possessing smoking paraphernalia. He is due to appear in the December 3.
A 17 year old male from Ballajura was charged with possessing cocaine and cannabis and will face Busselton Children's Court on December 3.
A 17 year old male from Ballajura was charged with possess cannabis with intent to sell or supply. He will face Busselton Children's Court on December 16.
Four 17 year old males were charged with one count of possessing cannabis each.
A 17 year old male from Ballajura was charged with possessing cocaine and possessing smoking paraphernalia and will appear in Busselton Children's Court on December 3.
A 17 year old male from Landsdale was charged with possessing cocaine and will appear in Busselton Children’s Court on December 3.
A 17 year old male from Ballajura was charged with possessing cocaine and is due to appear in the Busselton Children’s Court on December 3.
A 17 year old male from Morley was charged with possessing MDMA and will be facing Busselton Children's Court on December 16.