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CESSNOCK MAN CHARGED WITH DRUG AND WEAPONS OFFENCES
A man’s been charged after police allegedly found weapons and drugs at a home in Cessnock yesterday.
Officers from Hunter Valley Police District Target Action Group stopped a 26-year-old man driving along Quarrybylong Street, where police allegedly located an electronic stun gun and a home-made pistol.
Methylamphetamine and ammunition for the pistol were also found.
Police then executed a search warrant at a house in High Street, Cessnock.
They allegedly located more methylamphetamine, a home-made garotte, machetes and knives.
The 26-year-old was arrested and charged with 11 drug and weapons offences including.
He’s been refused bail and will appear in Newcastle Local Court on Monday.
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