Police have seized 56kg of cannabis after a vehicle stop in the state’s western region.
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About 2am on Saturday police attached to Barwon Local Area Command stopped a silver Toyota on the Newell Highway, Boggabilla, for the purpose of a random breath test.
Police subsequently searched the vehicle, allegedly locating 56kg of cannabis.
Two men, aged 30 and 37, were arrested and taken to Moree Police Station.
The 30-year-old man was charged with supply prohibited drug - commercial quantity, deal with property suspected of being proceeds of crime and possess prohibited drug.
The 37-year-old man was also charged with supply prohibited drug – commercial quantity, knowingly deal with proceeds of crime, deal with property suspected of being proceeds of crime and possess prohibited drug.
Both men were refused bail and will appear in Moree Local Court on Sunday.
NSW Police reports the estimated street value of 56kg of cannabis is more than $1 million.