Hundreds of guns seized in NSW in National Illicit Firearms Week crackdown

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Dozens of arrests and hundreds of weapons were seized across New South Wales during a national week of action targeting illegal and 3D-printed firearms. This video includes ACM-produced voiceover powered by AI.

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00:00New South Wales Police arrested 45 people and seized more than 500 firearms and weapon

00:06parts as part of National Illicit Firearms Week, a nationwide crackdown on illegal and

00:123D printed weapons.

00:13Police search warrant, open the door.

00:23The week-long operation, led by the State Crime Command's Drug and Firearms Squad, ran

00:29from 13 to 19 October, in coordination with Federal and New Zealand authorities.

00:35Across New South Wales, officers executed 20 search warrants, laid more than 200 charges

00:42and inspected over 1,600 firearm storage sites.

00:46In total, police located 270 guns, 89 weapon parts, 19 imitation firearms and 143 D printed

00:57weapons or components.

00:59Among the most significant discoveries were live 3D printers, allegedly producing firearm

01:04parts in Hinchinbrook and Gosford, where two men were arrested and refused bail.

01:09Other raids in Adelong, Katara and Belfield uncovered prohibited weapons, ammunition and

01:15homemade firearms.

01:17Police said investigations into the illicit manufacture and importation of firearms remain ongoing.

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