A man has been charged after police allegedly seized a raft of gel-blaster firearms and weapons in the state's Central Coast yesterday.
About 7pm (Tuesday 20 October 2026), officers attached to Tuggerah Lakes Police District were called to a home on Guardian Road, Watanobbi, about 3km north of Wyong, following reports of a man allegedly acting aggressively.
Upon arrival, police located a 36-year-old man in his vehicle outside the property and will allege he failed to comply with police directions and acted aggressively towards officers before being arrested a short time later.
Following a subsequent search of the home, police allegedly located and seized 18 gel-blaster firearms, a knife and handcuffs.
Police also allegedly located and seized an amount of cannabis from the man's vehicle.
The man was taken to Wyong Police Station where he was charged with 25 offences:
- Eleven counts of possess unauthorised firearm
- Seven counts of possess unauthorised pistol
- Two counts of possess or use a prohibited weapon without permit
- Two counts of stalk or intimidate intend fear physical etc harm (domestic)
- Contravene prohibition or restriction in AVO (domestic)
- Possess prohibited drug, and
- Hinder or resist police officer in the execution of duty.
He was refused bail to appear at Local Bail Division Court 6 today (Wednesday 21 October 2026).
