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Man faces weapons charges

POLICE arrested a Dandenong North man yesterday after they raided a property and seized a car, finding a gun, drugs, a sword and a stolen trailer in the process.
Detectives were called to a licensed premises in Doveton about 5am on Thursday where they arrested the man who was allegedly in possession of ecstasy at the time.
Police then searched the man’s car and found a gun and ammunition before raiding the man’s Dandenong North property where they discovered an allegedly stolen trailer, drugs and a sword.
The 28-year-old faced an out of sessions hearing charged with multiple offences including theft and possessing stolen goods, as well as firearm, weapon and drug offences.
He will appear before Dandenong Magistrates’ Court today, Friday.

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