WYNDHAM: Firearm seized
Friday, August 18, 2023
Westgate Divisional Response Unit officers have arrested a man after he allegedly brandished an imitation firrearm near a school in Manor Lakes.
It is alleged the man was seen with a firearm in the vicinity of a school on Mindalee Rd on Monday and Tuesday (Aug. 14-15).
He was allegedly seen brandishing the imitation firearm towards students. There were no injuries.
Police patrolled the area and allegedly located a man nearby in possession of a black imitation handgun, a knife and a quantity of drugs.
The 19-year-old Wyndham Vale man was arrested at the scene.
He was released and is expected to be charged on summons at a later date.