Bundoora man charged after police find gun in wrecked ute

A MAN who survived a car rollover on the Princes Freeway in Point Cook had his luck run out when police found a gun in the wreckage.

A MAN who survived a car rollover on the Princes Freeway had his luck run out when police found a gun in the wreckage.

Emergency services workers rescued two men from a Toyota Hilux ute at 5.15am yesterday.

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Both men were trapped in the car, which flipped on the freeway between Palmers Rd and Boardwalk Blvd in Point Cook.

But the rescue soon turned sour when police found a firearm in the ute.

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A 42-year-old Bundoora man has been slapped with 30 charges including firearm offences, bail offences, reckless conduct endangering life, possessing proceeds of crime and a number of drug and traffic offences.

He was remanded and will appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court today.

A 30-year-old Ascot Vale man was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

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