A man, aged 56, has been charged after police seized drugs, cash and firearms from a property in the state’s north today.
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About 10am on Thursday, March 22, officers from New England Police District executed a search warrant at a home in Old Armidale Road in Stannifer, about 20km south of Inverell.
Police seized several items that allegedly belonged to the man, including cannabis plants, firearms, ammunition, approximately 100kg of dried cannabis and cash.
The man was arrested and taken to Inverell Police Station where he was charged with possession of large commercial quantity of prohibited drug, cultivation of a prohibited plant, dealing in proceeds of crime, three counts of possession of unauthorised firearms, three counts of possession of unregistered firearms, three counts of not keeping firearms safe, and possession of ammunition without a licence.
He was refused bail and is due to appear before Inverell Local Court on Friday.
Inquiries are continuing.
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