Driving and meth charges

An Oamaru man stopped by police on State Highway 1 in north Oamaru about 1pm on Sunday was arrested on charges of driving while disqualified and possession of methamphetamine.

When the 30-year-old was spoken to by police at the Caltex service station forecourt, he was found to be in possession of 3.38g of methamphetamine.

He appeared in the Timaru District Court yesterday.