A man has been charged with firearms possession after police allegedly found a collection of curious weapons in his home.
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Among the weapons seized were knuckle-dusters, a sword and a butterfly pocket knife as well as nine guns and ammunition.
Police searched multiple homes in Doreen on the outskirts of Melbourne on June 20 after a bullet struck a passing car on Bridge Inn Road on May 28.
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No one was injured in the shooting, police said.
A 47-year-old year old man was charged with possessing firearms, prohibited weapons and ammunition without a licence.
The man was bailed to appear in Heidelberg Magistrates' Court on November 15.
Anna Houlahan
Anna Houlahan reports on crime and social issues affecting regional and remote Australia in her role as national crime reporter at Australian Community Media (ACM). She was ACM’s Trainee of the Year in 2023 and, aside from reporting on crime, has travelled the country as a journalist for Explore Travel Magazine. Reach out with news or updates to anna.houlahan@austcommunitymedia.com.au
