Northern Territory Police have seized a large quantity of explosive following a raid at a property in Marrakai.

Superintendent John Emeny said police executed a search warrant at the property following a domestic disturbance on Sunday.

“During the search Police located a detonating cord, boosters, power gel sticks, explosive cartridges, electric igniters as well as a less than trafficable quantity of cannabis and a quantity of ammunition.”

A 45-year-old man was arrested and charged with:

·Make threat to kill a person

·Possess/use firearm whilst unlicensed

·Possess unregistered firearm

·Fail to meet firearm storage requirements

·Possess explosives contrary to licence conditions

He will appear in Darwin Magistrates Court on Wednesday 3 July 2013.