A 35 year old Wynyard man has been charged with trafficking methlamphetamine, following an investigation by police in western Tasmania.

He was arrested on Wednesday following a search of a Wynyard property and charged with trafficking in a controlled drug.

Police will allege the man has sold approximately $188,000 worth of methylamphetamine over the past twelve months.

He has also been charged with dealing in the proceeds of crime and will reappear in court on 13 December 2022.