Three people have been arrested following a targeted search at George Town yesterday. Members of George Town Uniform with the support of Taskforce Raven, Northern CIB, the Dog Handler Unit, and specialist police resources executed a search warrant at the private residence about 2.30pm Tuesday. The search was conducted as part of a broader investigation into a series of alleged burglary, stealing and damage incidents across the North-East. During the latest search, police located and seized quantities of illicit substances, drug paraphernalia, firearm parts and stolen property including three motorcycles and an ATV (believed to be stolen), tools and power tools. A 23-year-old George Town man was arrested and charged with unlawful possession of property and drug-related offences. A 21-year-old George Town man was arrested and charged with obstructing police, and unlawful possession. A 21-year-old George Town woman was arrested and charged with breaching a police family violence order. They will each appear in court at a later date. Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers anonymously on 1800 333 000 or crimestopperstas.com.au. |
Police Charge Three After Targeted George Town Search
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