Police have charged a man with multiple offences after uncovering firearms, drugs, and stolen property from a Mt Lofty address on February 27.
At approximately 9am, officers from the Darling Downs District Tactical Crime Squad arrived at a North Street address to execute a search warrant.
It’s alleged when they arrived the man fled the scene with officers engaging in a short foot chase before he was apprehended near a school on Adams Street.
A search of the property uncovered two .22 pistols, approximately 728 grams of methamphetamine, cash and stolen property including jewellery and a trailer.
A 35-year-old Mt Lofty man has been charged with 12 offences including two counts each of possessing dangerous drugs, and one count each of possessing dangerous drugs schedule 1 drug quantity of or exceeding schedule 4, unlawful possession of weapons, unlawful possession of suspected stolen property, possess property suspected of having been used in connection with the commission of an offence, possessing anything used in the commission of a crime, offence to buy or possess S4 or S8 medicines or hazardous poisons, authority required to possess explosives, obstruct police, trespass and wilful damage.
He is due to appear in the Toowoomba Magistrates Court today.
