Inspector Simon Shalala said a search warrant was executed at a residence in Moruya at 10.30am in relation to "ongoing investigations into drug use and supply in the area".

He said a 56-year-old male had been arrested, and was assisting police with their inquiries.

"Police are continuing to conduct investigations into the use and supply of prohibited drugs in the Moruya and South Coast area," Inspector Shalala said.

More information as it comes to hand.