Central West Police have charged a man with possession of a firearm and a prohibited weapon at a property in the state's west.
Officers attached to the Western Region High Risk Domestic Violence Team served a firearms prohibition order on a 28-year-old man at a home on Goobang Road, Alectown, about 11.45am today (Thursday 4 September 2025).
They've then executed a firearms prohibition order search, allegedly locating a Glock 19-style air pistol was found which police will allege is capable of firing metal ball bearings, as well as a 10-shot magazine for a 12-guage shotgun. Prescription medication was also found.
The man was taken to Parkes Police Station and charged with possess unauthorised pistol (air pistol), and possess prohibited weapon without permit.
He has been bail refused to appear at Parkes Local Court on Friday 5 September 2025.
