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Man to face drugs, firearm charges after Waverley police search

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Police executed a search warrant in Waverley on Wednesday. Photo / File

Police executed a search warrant in Waverley on Wednesday. Photo / File

A 36-year-old man has been arrested and charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition, possession of methamphetamine, cannabis for supply, and cultivating cannabis.

Police executed a search warrant in Waverley on Wednesday morning with the assistance of the Armed Offenders Squad.

As a result of the warrant, two firearms, ammunition, methamphetamine, cash and a large number of cannabis plants were located.

The man has been remanded in custody to reappear in the Whanganui District Court on Tuesday, August 25.

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