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St Kilda: Three people arrested after drugs, gun and power tools raid

A stash of drugs including heroin and a commercial quantity of ice have been seized after a police raid on a major road near Melbourne’s CBD.

Three people have been arrested after heroin and other drugs, along with a handgun and allegedly stolen power tools were seized in St Kilda. File picture.
Three people have been arrested after heroin and other drugs, along with a handgun and allegedly stolen power tools were seized in St Kilda. File picture.

A stash of drugs, a handgun and allegedly stolen power tools and identification have been seized following a police raid in St Kilda.

Three people, all from the suburb and in their 30s, have been arrested and charged following the raid at a property on St Kilda Rd on June 25 about 8.30am.

Caulfield detectives uncovered an alleged commercial quantity of ice, along with quantities of cannabis, heroin and prescription drugs.

They also found a handgun with ammunition, allegedly stolen power tools and identification, a taser and cash.

Police charged a 34-year-old man with alleged drug trafficking offences, alleged gun, ammunition and weapon possession and alleged dealing with proceeds of crime, while a 32-year-old man was charged with alleged drug possession and alleged bail offences.

Both men were remanded in custody, with the 34 year-old to face the Melbourne Magistrates Court on Friday, and the 32-year-old to face the County Court on June 28.

A 32-year-old woman was charged with alleged drug possession offences and allegedly possessing a prohibited weapon.

The woman was bailed to appear at the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on December 1.

kiel.egging@news.com.au

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