Northern Territory Police have arrested a 29-year-old man in Nhulunbuy on drug and firearm charges.

On 24 November the man was arrested after allegedly collecting two packages containing:

• 1.4 grams of lysergic acid
• 5 grams of amphetamine
• 1 gram of cocaine.

A warrant was executed on the man’s residence where, with the assistance of drug detection dogs, police located:

• 57 grams of cannabis
• 0.001 grams of lysergic acid
• two loaded rifles in an unsecured gun safe
• $9000 cash
• unsecured ammunition
• multiple prescription pills.

The man was charged with:

• 1 X possess schedule 1 dangerous drug - commercial quantity
• 1 X supply schedule 1 dangerous drug - commercial quantity
• 1 X possess schedule 1 dangerous drug - traffickable quantity
• 2 X possess schedule 1 dangerous drug
• 2 X supply schedule 1 dangerous drug - less than commercial quantity
• 1 X possess schedule 2 dangerous drug - traffickable quantity
• 1 X possess tainted property
• 1 X unauthorised possession of schedule 4 substance
• 1 X drive whilst disqualified
• 1 X possess firearm whilst unlicensed
• 1 X possess ammunition whilst unlicensed
• 2 X fail to meet storage requirements.

He was remanded custody to appear in the Darwin Local Court via video link from Nhulunbuy today.