When Police stopped a driver, it led to the discovery of a vehicle full of illegal items.
After stopping a vehicle on Friday, Police arrested the driver for driving while disqualified.
Police also noticed a long barrel firearm tucked down by a seat.
A search found more including a slug gun, hatchet, a loaded .22 rifle and a homemade 12-gauge pipe gun.
All items were seized, the driver was taken to the station and the vehicle was impounded.
A 34-year-old man will appear in Hamilton District Court on 1 April charged with possession of a firearms, ammunition and other offensive weapons, and driving disqualified.
Police continue to encourage people to report any suspicious behaviour on 111.
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