A 44-year-old man has been charged with trafficking after a search warrant was executed at a Spreyton property on Monday.

As a result of the search a significant quantity of cannabis, both plants and dried, was located and seized.

The man, a former member of an outlaw motorcycle gang, was arrested at the property and charged with serious drug offences including Trafficking in Controlled Substance.

He will appear in the Devonport Magistrates Court at a later date.

Anyone with information about illicit drug trafficking should contact police on 131 444 or report anonymously to Crime Stoppers Tasmania at https://www.crimestopperstas.com.au