A HEYWOOD man has been charged and bailed for the trafficking and possession of methamphetamine after police uncovered 'several' ziplock bags containing the illicit drug.
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The man, 35, was seen suspiciously sitting in his car with a number of people on Cape Nelson Road, Portland West around 3.15pm on Monday.
Police conducted a search of his vehicle where they located a small amount of methamphetamine.
"We then searched him and located some more meth on his person in his pants," Portland Sergeant Sean Elliott said.
"He has been charged and bailed with the trafficking and possession of methamphetamine and will appear in Portland Magistrates' Court on August 27.
"There were several ziplock bags of white powder in the car, all up we found about two grams."
Sergeant Elliott said it's not the first time police have had dealings with the individual.
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