A JIMBOOMBA man has been charged after police allegedly found a significant amount of cash in his car.
Investigators from the Gold Coast Major and Organised Crime Squad seized the money during a vehicle interception at Ferry Road, Southport at 1pm.
The cash was concealed inside a plastic shopping bag.
Major and Organised Crime Squad Detective inspector Glen Donaldson said detectives worked in partnership with district police and took an intelligence led approach.
"Disrupting organised crime by focusing on the proceeds of crime, remains a key strategy for the Major and Organised Crime Squad," he said.
"Our success with this arrest is a testament to the ongoing dedication of detectives working tirelessly to make our community safer."
Police charged the 40-year-old Jimboomba man with possession of tainted property.
He is due to appear in Southport Magistrates Court on April 18.
If you have information which can assist police contact Policelink 131 444 or Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000.
