Husband and wife arrested in connection with criminal group supplying illegal firearms across Sydney
A husband and wife have been arrested in connection with a criminal syndicate supplying illegal firearms across Sydney.
The couple was among three people arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into the criminal group which culminated in the raid of two homes and a business in Double Bay this morning.
The arrests come after investigators received information connecting the group to a clandestine laboratory discovered on April 30 last year.
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A husband and wife were among three people arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into the supply of illegal firearms across Sydney. NSW Police Force
One of the weapons seized. NSW Police Force
Officers dismantled the lab and seized 1.9 kilograms of methylamphetamine (ice).
This morning, police and the Public Order Riot Squad executed three search warrants in separate locations across Sydney.
A 77-year-old man and a 41-year-old woman were arrested at a home in Cherrybrook during the first raid around 6am.
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The clandestine laboratory. NSW Police Force
Simultaneously, police arrested a 43-year-old man at a home in Guildford West.
About 8am, a third search warrant was executed at a business in Double Bay where investigators continue to undertake their search.
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