Jerusalem man, 35, charged after Kadina police gel blaster, cannabis raid
A man arrested near Kadina will face firearms charges after police allegedly found banned products and cannabis plants in his house.
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A man will face court after police found six gel blasters and more than 20 cannabis plants being grown inside a Yorke Peninsula home.
Just before 9am on Tuesday, Kadina police searched a home at Jerusalem in near Kadina.
Inside police say they found six gel blasters, which are legally classed as firearms, as well as 21 cannabis plants being grown hydroponically.
A 35-year-old man from the address was reported for cultivating a commercial trafficable amount of cannabis plants and for possessing firearms without holding a firearms licence.
The man will be summonsed to the Kadina Magistrates Court at a later date.
SA Police said they reminded the community gel blasters were classed as firearms under SA’s Firearms Act and appealed for anyone with information about illegal firearms, or the possession, sale or distribution of illicit substances to contact Crime Stoppers at www.crimestopperssa.com.au or phone 1800 333 000.
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