- Published:
- Thursday 4 June 2026 at 6:20 am
Police have charged two men and seized machetes, firearms, cash and a commercial quantity of drugs in Doncaster yesterday.
Officers from the Yarra Neighbourhood Policing Team executed a search warrant at the Frederick Street property about 5.30am.
Inside the property, officers allegedly located and seized:
- Several cannabis plants
- Traffickable quantities of GHB, methylamphetamine, MDMA and ecstasy
- Three imitation firearms
- Seven machetes
- $5,320 cash
- Various credit cards and ID cards believed to be in relation to fraudulent offending
Two men and a woman inside the property were arrested.
A 30-year-old Doncaster man was charged with more than two dozen offences including:
- cultivate narcotic plant
- traffick cannabis
- possess drug of dependence (x6)
- possess prohibited weapon (x8)
- possess prescription medication (x5)
- possess imitation firearm (x3)
- fraudulently after registration plate (x2)
- fraudulently alter a license
- handle stolen goods
A 23-year-old Doncaster man was charged with several offences including:
- cultivate narcotic plant
- traffick cannabis
- possess drug of dependence (x6)
- possess prohibited weapon (x3)
- possess imitation firearm (x2)
- handle stolen goods
The pair was remanded to appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court today.
A 27-year-old Box Hill woman was released and is expected to be charged on summons.
John McLaughlan
Media Unit
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