Taskforce Echo arrest at Keilor East

Task Force Echo and National Anti-Gangs Squad detectives have charged a man following the alleged discovery of a firearm and drugs at Keilor East this morning, Victoria Police say.

Investigators executed a warrant at the Keilor East factory about 7.20am.

During the search it’s alleged a loaded firearm and a quantity of drugs were seized along with a pair of jet skis.

A 29-year-old Keilor East man has been charged with firearm and drug offences.

He was remanded in custody at the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court today.

The community can be assured and confident that Victoria Police will continue its strong focus on any criminal activities associated of organised criminal groups.

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