A 20-year-old is now facing seven charges after the search warrants in Henderson. Photo / NZPolice
A 20-year-old is now facing seven charges after the search warrants in Henderson. Photo / NZPolice
A person has been charged after a cache of homemade and 3D-printed weapons was uncovered by police at a West Auckland home.
Police say a 20-year-old considered a “high-risk arms supplier” now faces at least seven charges of unlawfully possessing a firearm.
Waitematā CIB Detective Senior Sergeant Josh Lautogosaid they received information about potential firearms at a home on Kingsdale Rd in Henderson on Wednesday.
He said a search warrant was executed soon after with the Armed Offenders Squad.
“Police have located a number of homemade and 3D printed firearms at the address,” Lautogo said.
Ammunition was also found.
A cache of firearms has been seized after a search warrant at a Henderson property. Photo / NZ Police
Photos provided by police show seven weapons, one is a large military-style firearm and smaller replica pistols.
Lautogo said the 20-year-old man was due to appear in Waitākere District Court on Monday charged with seven counts of unlawful possession of a firearm.