Guns, $500,000 seized in police raids across Sydney

Two men will face court over their alleged involvement in a criminal syndicate's gun and drug supply activities after they were arrested in Sydney.

Strike Force Murraguldrie was established in October 2023 to investigate the alleged drug supply activities of a 36-year-old man and his associates in the city.

From 6am yesterday, police executed six search warrants in Liverpool, Maroubra, Eastlakes, and Rhodes.

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At an address in Liverpool, police arrested a 21-year-old man.

He was charged with 14 offences, including 12 drug-supply-related offences, including knowingly dealing with the proceeds of crime and failure to comply with a digital evidence access order direction.

He was refused bail to appear in court today.

Just before 8am, strike force police arrested a 36-year-old man at the Eastlakes search warrant.

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He was charged with a total of 14 drug supply and firearm supply offences.

He was refused bail to appear in court today.

During the searches, police seized about $500,000 in cash, a rifle, pistol, ammunition, a flick knife, prohibited drugs, and electronics.

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