Ashley Sinclair Hulse facing several weapons charges case delayed in court

A court has heard the police are still waiting on one report, even though it has been fast-tracked.

A 27-year-old Tweed Heads man has been arrested after officers allegedly found, three operational gel blaster hand guns, a large amount of firearms parts, a canister of Oleoresin Capsicum spray, a mobile phone containing significant communications relating to drug supply, 14 Suboxone Strips and a laser pointer.

A Tweed Heads man has had his case delayed while police await a ballistics report.

Ashley Sinclair Hulse’s matter was mentioned in Tweed Heads Local Court on March 12.

The 27-year-old faces three counts of possessing an unauthorised firearms, two counts of possessing a prohibited weapon, two counts of supplying a prohibited drug and breach of bail.

Police have allegedly found a number of weapons at a 27-year-old Tweed Heads man’s home.

On September 4, 2020, police executed a search warrant at a unit in Margaret St, Tweed Heads.

It is alleged officers found three operational gel blaster hand guns, a large amount of firearms parts, a canister of Oleoresin Capsicum spray, a mobile phone containing significant communications relating to drug supply, 14 Suboxone strips and a laser pointer at Mr Hulse’s residence.

He was on bail for separate firearm possession offences at the time.

Mr Hulse remains in custody.

A 27-year-old Tweed Heads man is facing a number of weapons charges.

In court last Friday police prosecutor Sergeant Alix Thom told the court police were awaiting on a ballistics report.

She said the order had been fast-tracked however there was a backlog of orders.

The matter was adjourned to April 16 for the prosecution to indicate when the report will be available.