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Drugs, firearm seized in motel raid

Firearm seized - Toowoomba/ Photo from MyPolice QLD

Police have charged a 30-year-old man with drug, firearm, and motor vehicle offences after tracking a stolen vehicle to a Toowoomba motel.

Officers executed a search warrant at a Geddes Street property at 9.30pm on Monday seizing ammunition, 2 grams of methamphetamine and other drug paraphernalia.

Officers then conducted a search of the stolen vehicle where they located a .22 calibre rifle.

Police allege the man stole the vehicle, a white Toyota Hilux, from an Airport Drive address in Roma on March 25, 2025.

A 30-year-old man from Roma has been charged with 11 offences including one count each unlawful possession of weapons, possess utensils or pipes, possessing anything for use in the commission of a crime, possess tainted property, authority required to possess explosives, driving a motor vehicle without a driver license, using or permitting use of vehicle for which a number plate attached given granted for another vehicle and two counts of unlawful use of a motor vehicle and possessing dangerous drugs.

He is due to reappear in the Toowoomba Magistrates Court on May 13.

Watch the bust here: https://youtu.be/8P5_pUT6Doc?si=RXdMIqDaX0t0oZdP

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