A 59-year-old Safety Bay man has been charged after police allegedly uncovered a haul of drugs and weapons in his possession.
Rockingham Detectives carried out a search warrant at the man's home on Tuesday, June 10 after receiving information from members of the public.
They allegedly located a "significant quantity" of drugs including methylamphetamine and cannabis along with an assortment of prohibited weapons which included two tasers, an extendable baton, a replica firearm and a gel blaster.
The man has been charged with a string of offences including possessing a trafficable amount of methylamphetamine with intent to sell or supply, three counts of possessing a prohibited weapon, possessing drug paraphernalia and unlawful possession.
His bail has been refused and he is next due to appear in the Rockingham Magistrates Court on June 23.
"Timely information received from members of the public is a vital component of any investigation and police urge the community to report any suspicious activity to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online via www.crimestoppers.wa.com.au," a WA Police spokesperson said.
"You can remain anonymous and your information can help WA Police Force reduce the harmful impact of drugs in our community."
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