Explosives, drugs and ammunition were found by police during a vehicle search in Wanniassa on Sunday.
About 4pm police located a White Mazda 2 in a carpark at the Erindale shops before searching it later in the evening.
During the search they report finding:
- About 260 grams of methamphetamine – equating to approximately 2600 “hits” of the drug.
- A small amount of cocaine.
- Two shotgun cartridges.
- Ten .22 rounds of ammunition.
- A machete.
- A taser.
- About 300 grams of ammonium nitrate in a pipe – (explosives).
Police say no charges have been laid, but enquiries into the seized items are continuing.
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