Man charged after police seize firearms and drugs – Canowindra

A man will face court next month charged following a search warrant in the state’s Central West.

About 10.30am yesterday (Tuesday 27 August 2024), officers attached to Chifley Police District executed a search warrant at a home on Waddell Street, Canowindra.

During the search officers seized firearm parts, gel blasters, ammunition, methylamphetamine, cannabis, drug paraphernalia, and cash.

A 37-year-old man was arrested and taken to Cowra Police Station and charge with;

  • Possess ammunition without holding licence/permit/authority
  • Acquire firearm part without authority to do so
  • Supply prohibited drug over small and under indictable quantity
  • Possess prohibited drug
  • Possess unauthorised firearm (two counts), and
  • Deal with property proceeds of crime.

He was given conditional bail to appear at Cowra Local Court on Wednesday 25 September 2024.

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