Drug bust in Officer

By Mitchell Clarke

A man has been arrested following a “significant” drugs and weapons bust in Officer.

Police executed a warrant at a Pink Hill Boulevard property, in the Timbertop estate, at about 6am on Tuesday 19 January.

The 28-year-old man was arrested at the scene, after police seized a significant quantity of drugs and weapons.

The items seized included illicit drugs, believed to be methylamphetamine, ecstasy and MDMA, drug paraphernalia and cash.

Police also said a range of weapons were found, including gel blaster firearms and shotgun ammunition.

The man was taken to Dandenong police station for interview. Police said he could expect to face charges.