Police investigating firearm incident at Molloy Island

Busselton Detectives have charged a man after an incident on Molloy Island (Augusta) in the early hours of Wednesday, 27 January 2021.

It is alleged the man discharged a firearm near family members. No-one was injured during the incident.

The 56-year-old man from Molloy Island has been charged with:-

• Endanger Life, Health or Safety of a Person;

• Being Armed in a Way that May Cause Fear;

• Unlicensed Person Possess Firearm; and

• Unlicensed Person Possess Ammunition.

He is due to appear before the Bunbury Magistrates Court today, 28 January 2021.

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