Officers are investigating after a vehicle stop in the Lake Macquarie region during which drugs and a firearm were located, NSW Police say.
About 2am today, police were patrolling Dunbar Avenue, Cameron Park, when they stopped a Mitsubishi Lancer to speak to the driver.
Police searched the vehicle and allegedly located drugs, believed to be ICE, a laser pointer, ammunition and a shortened shotgun.
The items were seized and will undergo forensic examination.
The driver, a 41-year-old man was arrested and later released pending further inquiries.
His three passengers, two males aged 19 and 20, and a woman, aged 17 were released without charge.
Inquiries are continuing.
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