On Thursday 12 May 2022, the Hawks members from the Newcastle-based Serious Organised Crime Investigation working together with Newcastle K9 and Explosives unit arrested a 61-year-old male for possession of ammunition without a license at McPhail drive in Dundee.
It is alleged that members received information about a suspect who was in possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition. A joint operation was conducted and members swooped in on the suspect’s house. A search was conducted and 924 assorted rounds of ammunition were found. He was placed under arrest and charged with possession of ammunition without a license.
He is expected to appear in the Dundee Magistrate’s court today.
Suspect to appear in court for unlawful possession of ammunition https://t.co/4QswQg6WlR #ArriveAlive #Ammunition #Enforcement @SAPoliceService pic.twitter.com/rkLrNv4CBU
— Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) May 13, 2022