Two Mount Nelson men have been charged with offences under the Poisons Act and Misuse of Drugs Act following a police investigation into the operations of a GP clinic in Southern Tasmania.

Detective Inspector Adam Mollineaux of Southern Drug Investigation Services said, “Police will allege that the men obtained prescriptions through false conduct and unlawfully made and supplied narcotic substances.”

The men, aged 55 and 52, will appear in the Hobart Magistrates Court on 20 June and 18 July, respectively.