Two people have been charged and firearms, drugs and goods alleged to have been stolen were seized after search warrants were executed across the South Coast this week.
Strike Force Coolgardie was established In June 2025 to investigate the ongoing supply of prohibited drugs on the South Coast.
Police executed four search warrants at homes in Ulladulla, Burrill Lake and Falls Creek on Thursday (29 January 2026), where officers seized household items alleged to have been taken during multiple break and enters targeting homes across the South Coast Police District.
About 9.40am, police executed a search warrant at Powell Street, UIlladulla, where they seized property alleged to have been stolen as well as two double-barrelled shotguns and three cannabis pants.
A 28-year-old man was arrested and taken to Nowra Police Station where he was charged with supply prohibited drugs on an ongoing basis, supply prohibited drug (greater than indictable and less than commercial quantity), possess prohibited drug, aggravated break and enter dwelling etc in company, and be carried in conveyance taken without consent of owner.
He was refused bail and appeared before Bail Division Court 3 today (Friday 30 January 2026), where he was granted conditional bail to appear in Nowra Local Court on Tuesday 3 February 2026.
About 9.50am, police executed a search warrant at a home in South Street, Ulladulla, where police recovered stolen property, three gel blasters, ammunition and drugs.
A 32-year-old man was arrested and taken to Nowra Police Station where he was charged with supply prohibited drugs on an ongoing basis, supply prohibited drug (greater than indictable and less than commercial quantity), two counts of possess unauthorised pistol, possess unauthorised prohibited firearm, two counts of possess prohibited drug, possess/attempt to, prescribed restricted substance and possess ammunition without holding licence/permit/authority.
He was refused bail and also appeared in Bail Court 3 today (Friday 30 January 2026), where he was formally refused bail to appear in Nowra Local Court on Tuesday 3 February 2026.
Investigations by Strike Force Coolgardie continue.
