When detectives from Taskforce Echo conducted a search of a known criminal’s address in 2021, the last thing they expected to find were weapons of historical significance dated at over 100 years old. Police were at the Caroline Springs home in November 2021 to conduct a search of the property as the resident was a Middle eastern Organised Crime entity subject to a Firearms Prohibition Order. During the search, detectives located and seized a number of items including a handgun, ammunition, drugs and other weapons. The latter included two bayonets that were believed to be stolen property. The man subject…
Sunday, June 15
