Firearms found in home search

Firearms found at Killarney Vale Photo: NSW Police

A Police investigation into an aggravated break and enter at Kariong has led to the discovery of firearms during a home search at Killarney Vale.

At about 12.40pm on Monday, September 11, officers attached to Brisbane Water Police District responded to reports of an aggravated break and enter on the Central Coast Hwy at Kariong.

On arrival, Police were told two males were seen entering a home, before allegedly intimidating neighbours.

Further inquiries suggested the home had also been targeted in the days prior.

A crime scene was established, and inquiries commenced before the matter was taken on by police officers of Raptor Squad North.

Following inquiries, at about 11.15am on Thursday, September 14, Raptor Squad operatives executed a search warrant in Playford Rd, Killarney Vale, where they arrested a 34-year-old man.

During a search of the property, police located an imitation glock pistol, imitation assault rifle and an imitation shotgun.

All items were seized to undergo further forensic examination.

The man was taken to Wyong Police Station, where he was charged with aggravated break and enter with intent-in company-not steal etc, attempt stalk/intimidate intend fear of harm, two counts of possess unauthorised prohibited firearm, possess unregistered firearm-pistol and possess prohibited drug.

He was refused bail to appear in Wyong Local Court.

Source:
NSW Police