Friday 25 November 2016

Man Faces Court After Thornton House Search

BY GEORGIA LUPTON

A man is expected to face Maitland Local Court today, following the execution of a search warrant at a property in Thornton.

Police searched the Campden Street property around 8am yesterday morning seizing a number of items including a "single-shot pen gun".

The 39-year-old offender was arrested and taken to Maitland Police Station.

The man was charged with supply large commercial quantity of prohibited drug, three counts of possess prohibited drug, possess unregistered firearm, possess ammunition without holding licence/permit, and possess prohibited weapon.

He was refused bail.