DV probe uncovers cocaine stash and shotgun at Queanbeyan home
Police found a sawn-off shotgun and eighteen bags of cocaine during a domestic violence investigation at a Queanbeyan home.
NSW Police investigating a domestic violence incident discovered drugs and firearms at a Queanbeyan property. A twenty-nine-year-old woman had reported being threatened by a forty-one-year-old man she knew.
On Tuesday morning, police went to the house on Sassafras Crescent and arrested the man. A search found a sawn-off shotgun and eighteen bags of cocaine.
A twenty-eight-year-old man was also arrested. The forty-one-year-old faces charges including stalking, intimidating, and illegal possession of a firearm.
The twenty-eight-year-old faces drug supply charges. Both remained in custody waiting for court.
- 18 resealable bags
- Cocaine seized
- Sassafras Crescent, Queanbeyan
- Location
- Friday, October 30
- Investigation start
- 41-year-old and 28-year-old
- Men arrested
Why it mattersDomestic violence investigations can find weapons and drugs that pose risks to the community. This discovery shows how these investigations have a wider impact.
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