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Three arrested after George Town raid allegedly uncovers drugs and stolen goods

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Three people were arrested at the scene during the search warrant. Image / Tasmania Police

Police have seized firearms parts, drugs and motorcycles from a home as part of a broader crackdown on a spate of alleged burglaries, thefts and property damage across Tasmania’s north-east.

Officers executed a search warrant at the George Town property around 2:30pm on Tuesday.

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They allegedly uncovered quantities of illicit substances, drug paraphernalia and a stash of suspected stolen goods.

Among the items seized were three motorcycles and an ATV, both believed to be stolen, along with tools and power tools.

Police executed a search warrant at a George Town property on Tuesday. Image / Tasmania Police

Firearm parts were also found at the residence.

The raid involved officers from George Town and specialist police resources including Taskforce Raven, Northern CIB and the dog handler unit.

Police executed a search warrant at a George Town property on Tuesday. Image / Tasmania Police

Three people were arrested at the scene.

A 23-year-old George Town man was charged with unlawful possession of property and drug-related offences.

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A 21-year-old George Town man was charged with obstructing police and unlawful possession.

A 21-year-old George Town woman was charged with breaching a police family violence order.

All three are expected to appear in court at a later date.

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