A man has been charged with alleged drug and firearm offences in southern NSW yesterday, NSW Police say.
About 12.45pm yesterday, police attached to Albury Local Area Command attended a home on Watson Street, Glenroy, and searched the property.
During the search, they allegedly located and seized a 12 gauge shotgun, ammunition, cannabis leaf, cannabis resin and cash.
Shortly before the search, a 28-year-old man had a Firearms Prohibition Order and Weapons Prohibition Order served on him.
He was arrested and taken to Albury Police Station where he was charged with eight offences, including:
- Possess unregistered firearm- prohibited firearm
- Possess ammunition without holding licence
- Not keep firearm safe
- Acquire firearm without holding a licence
- Possess unauthorised prohibited firearm
- Possess prohibited drug (x2), and
- Deal with the proceeds of crime.
The man has been refused bail to appear at Albury Local Court today.