Illegal firearms, weapons and drugs found at northern suburbs property

Police have seized illegal firearms, weapons, illicit drugs and cash following a search at Modbury North.

Just after 5pm yesterday (Wednesday 14 August) police attended the property and conducted a search uncovering two pistols (one loaded) and a revolver secreted within a vehicle.

A further search located 40 grams of methamphetamine, 5 grams of cocaine, a pill press, firearm silencers, tasers and a pistol cross bow along with almost $14,000 in cash.

A 27-year-old man from Modbury North was arrested and charged with two counts of trafficking a controlled drug, numerous firearm and weapon offences and the possession of prescribed equipment.

He has been refused bail and will appear in the Elizabeth Magistrates Court later today.

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