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Man charged after police search at Port Pirie property

March 10, 2026 12:51 pm in by
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A 65‑year‑old man has been arrested following a police search at a property in Port Pirie.

Just after 4pm on Thursday 5 March, Port Pirie police attended a house on Scenic Road, where they carried out a search of the premises.

Police located and seized four mature cannabis plants, a gel blaster firearm, fireworks, and an amount of cash.

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The man was arrested and charged with cultivating cannabis, trafficking a controlled drug, and firearms offences.

He was granted police bail and is due to appear in the Port Pirie Magistrates Court on Tuesday 7 April.

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