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Sword and cash found in police raid

Police arrested a man in Cranbourne West.

Police have swooped on a Cranbourne West property and charged two men with drugs and firearms offences.

Police members from the Southern Metropolitan Division Three Divisional Response Unit executed a search warrant at the residential property on 17 January.

They located an alleged illegal handgun, ammunition, quantities of methyl amphetamine, butanediol, amphetamine, ecstasy, a large sword and cash.

A 31-year-old Cranbourne West man was arrested and has been remanded in custody after being charged with firearm, drug and weapons offences.

He was due to appear at the Frankston Magistrates Court on 17 January.

A 28-year-old Cranbourne man was arrested and charged with drug offences.

He will appear at the Frankston Magistrates Court at later date.

 

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