Man charged after police allegedly find loaded gun at Shepparton home

Police had gone to the house to conduct a Firearms Prohibition Order search on Tuesday, June 16.

A 46-year-old Shepparton man has been charged with possessing a firearm in contravention of a prohibition order, possessing a firearm-related item in contravention of a prohibition order, possessing cartridge ammunition, possessing a prohibited weapon, handling stolen goods and negligently deal with the proceeds of crime.

He has been remanded in custody to appear in Shepparton Magistrates’ Court in August.