Burdett man faces firearms and drug charges

On Monday 17 March, Murray Bridge Police searched a property at Burdett, with the assistance of a Police Dog, and allegedly located five firearms (including two gel blaster handguns), firearms parts, ammunition and a stolen motorcycle.

Ten cannabis seedlings were also located in a hydroponic set-up.

Following investigations, a 44-year-old Burdett man was arrested yesterday, Monday 24 March and charged with multiple counts of possess firearm without a licence, possess ammunition, cultivate cannabis and unlawful possession.  He was refused police bail and appeared in court yesterday.

Anyone with information on illegal firearms or illicit drugs in our community can report it anonymously to police via Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au

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