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A man has been charged after $140,000 and multiple weapons, including a grenade, loaded guns and 15,000 rounds of live ammunition were seized following multiple raids across Sydney‘s south-west.
Police began an investigation on Monday after reports that firearms and ammunition were found inside a storage unit on Milperra Road in Revesby.
Authorities were called, and a crime scene was established.
A lifelike silicone mask seized by police.
A lifelike silicone mask seized by police. (NSW Police)

Authorities executed a search warrant at a storage facility, uncovering a “flashbang” grenade, seven firearms, three gel blasters, 15,000 rounds of live ammunition, various loaded and unloaded magazines, and seven ballistic vests.

The items seized also included 16 electronic stun devices, handcuffs, firearm components such as silencers, tracking devices, knives, electronic gadgets, a security uniform, and realistic silicone masks.

A 39-year-old man was later arrested at around 10.15am following a vehicle stop on The Avenue Road in Yagoona and was taken to Bankstown Police Station.
A rifle was among the seven firearms seized.
A rifle was among the seven firearms seized. (NSW Police)
Another of the rifles found.
Another of the rifles found. (NSW Police)

Subsequent search warrants were carried out at three locations: a property on The Avenue in Yagoona, another property on Keswick Street in Georges Hall, and a storage unit in Moorebank.

During these searches, police confiscated a loaded pistol, a loaded revolver, two additional firearms, firearm parts, six magazines, two silencers, mobile phones, and approximately $140,000 in cash.

A flashbang grenade was found in the storage container.
A flashbang grenade was found in the storage container. (NSW Police)
15,000 rounds of ammunition were found.
15,000 rounds of ammunition were found. (NSW Police)

A 39-year-old man has been charged with 60 offenses, including possession of multiple unregistered firearms and possession of unauthorized and prohibited firearms.

He has been denied bail and is scheduled to appear before Bankstown Local Court today.

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