Man charged over lab bust, pistol seizure in Sydney
A man has been charged after police discovered an alleged lab and a loaded gun in Sydney's south.
Strike force detectives carried out a search warrant at a unit in Bexley at about 5.30pm on Wednesday.
Police said they found an active clandestine laboratory, specialist officers, forensics, and firefighters dismantled.
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Police claim to have dismantled a drug lab in a unit in Bexley, Sydney. NSW Police
Officers also allegedly seized a loaded pistol for further examination.
A 30-year-old man was arrested at the scene and charged with 20 commercial drug supply offences relating to more than 18 occasions, between Sunday, December 22, 2024, and Friday, December 27, 2024.
He was refused bail and appeared in court yesterday.
The investigation continues.
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