Cash, drugs and firearms seized in Reservoir

Detectives from Joint Task Force ICARUS executed a search warrant and seized more than $300 000 cash in Reservor yesterday.

Investigators executed the warrant at the Gilbert Road residence about 8.30am and seized the following items:

• Three firearms

• Ammunition

• A significant amount of cash

• Various quantities of drugs including cocaine and MDMA

• A 2018 Hilux sports utility

A 28-year-old man was arrested and later charged by detectives with trafficking a large commercial quantity of cocaine, trafficking MDMA, possessing handguns, possessing a firearm, dealing with proceeds of crime and handling stolen goods.

The Reservoir man was remanded to appear at the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court today.

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