Firearms and drug seizure
On Thursday morning 10 September 2015 members from Southern Drug Investigation Services, assisted by CIB and uniform personnel, executed a search warrant at an address in Bridgewater.
As a result of the search the following items were located and seized:
- 12 rifles and shotguns, a number of which are believed to be stolen
- 1 revolver
- A large quantity of ammunition
- A quantity of crystal methamphetamine (‘ICE’), cannabis and prescription medication
- A stolen quad bike
- A quantity of cash
A 30 year old man from Bridgewater is currently in police custody and expected to appear in the Hobart Magistrates Court later today, in respect to firearms, drug and property related charges.