Police Seize Firearms in Wauchope

21 year old arrested


15 November 2018

A man facing court today after police seized three firearms in a search of a home in Wauchope.

Officers from Mid North Coast Police District attended a home on Industry Drive, about 10.45am on Thursday, to serve a Firearms Prohibition Order (FPO) on the occupant.

Police searched the home and allegedly located three firearms and ammunition.

The 21-year-old man was arrested and taken to Port Macquarie Police Station.

He was charged with possess unregistered firearms (x3), not keep firearms safe and possess ammunition.

The man was refused bail to appear at Port Macquarie Local Court today