Firearms Seized in Deception Bay, QLD

Police have charged a man and seized multiple weapons following a disturbance in Deception Bay.

On Sunday 3 May, police were called to Grosvenor Terrace following reports a physical altercation had broken out between a group of youths in the street, where a baseball bat and firearm were presented.

Subsequent enquiries led police to execute a search of a nearby address where they located a shortened rifle, a pistol, a slam gun and a baseball bat. A number of other items were also seized.

A 19-year-old Deception Bay man was charged with two counts of unlawful possession of a weapon, as well as one count each of threatening violence, possess shortened firearms and authority required to possess explosives.

He is due to face Caboolture Magistrates Court on 26 May.

Firearms, a baseball bat and other items seized by police

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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