Detectives from Victoria Police’s Illicit Firearms Squad today charged a 37-year-old Cranbourne East man after seizing five firearms and various drugs of dependence following a gun-trafficking investigation.
Police detectives executed a warrant at a Monahans Road, Cranbourne East property early yesterday morning.
The Cranbourne East man was charged with possessing a trafficable quantity of firearms, five counts of prohibited persons possessing a firearm, three counts of possessing drugs of dependence and possessing cartridge ammunition.
He was remanded in custody overnight to appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court today.
Police also seized a bolt action rifle, a sawn-off double barrel shotgun, a single barrel sawn-off shotgun, two air rifles, various ammunition, and various amounts of what appear to be dried cannabis, methylamphetamine and ecstasy tablets from the raided address.
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