Methamphetamine and $100,000 cash seized in Hawke's Bay

Monday 10 March 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Mon 10 Mar 2025, 5:54pm

Police arrested a 56-year-old man following an armed vehicle stop on State Highway 50 near Tikokino last Friday. A subsequent search of an address led to the seizure of 680g of methamphetamine, approximately $100,000 in cash, and a stolen e-bike. The man is now in custody facing several charges.

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1. 1NewsMon 10 Mar 2025, 11:29am

   $100k in cash, 680g of meth seized in Hawke's Bay search warrant (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldMon 10 Mar 2025, 11:36am

   Hawke’s Bay police find meth and $100,000 cash after armed officers stop car (opens in new tab)

3. RNZMon 10 Mar 2025, 11:53am

   Man arrested, $100,000, meth and e-bike seized in Hawke's Bay (opens in new tab)

4. StuffMon 10 Mar 2025, 5:54pm

   Meth and $100,000 cash allegedly found at Hawke’s Bay address (opens in new tab)