A man has been charged after police allegedly seized drugs, firearms and ammunition during a property search on the NSW Mid North Coast.
Earlier this month, detectives from Manning-Great Lakes Police District began an investigation into alleged drug supply and firearm possession in Forster.
Following inquiries, officers executed a search warrant at a home on Caribbean Avenue about 10.50am on Thursday, 16 April.
Police allege they located and seized a gel blaster pistol, shotgun ammunition, 72g of MDMA, 1kg of cannabis leaf, 26g of cannabis seeds, 3.1g of cocaine, $7,300 in cash and other drug paraphernalia.
A 23-year-old man was arrested at the scene and taken to Forster Police Station.
He was charged with possessing an unauthorised prohibited firearm; possessing ammunition without a licence or permit; two counts of supplying a prohibited drug in an indictable and commercial quantity; supplying a prohibited drug in a small and indictable quantity; three counts of possessing a prohibited drug, and knowingly dealing with the proceeds of crime.
He was refused bail and appeared at Bail Division Local Court 1 on Friday, 17 April.
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