20 December 2020

Police seize drugs and replica firearm in Lawson

| David Murtagh
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Police seize drugs, cash and replica firearm in Lawson search warrant. Photos: ACT Policing.

Two 26-year-old men are expected to face court following the seizure of drugs, cash and a replica firearm after ACT Policing executed a search warrant at a Lawson residence on Friday morning (18 December).

Police seize drugs, cash and replica firearm in Lawson search warrant. Photo: ACT Policing.

Police seize drugs, cash and replica firearm in Lawson search warrant. Photo: ACT Policing.

During the search, in addition to the replica firearm, police reported locating items associated with drug trafficking and a sum of cash.

Two men were conveyed to City Police Station and charged with offences including drug trafficking.

Both men were granted bail to appear before the ACT Magistrates Court at a later date.

Police seize drugs, cash and replica firearm in Lawson search warrant. Photo: ACT Policing.

Police seize drugs, cash and replica firearm in Lawson search warrant. Photo: ACT Policing.

Police have urged anyone who may have any information regarding the manufacture, sale or distribution of illicit drugs to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website.

Information can be provided anonymously.

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