Leading senior constable facing firearms charges

A leading senior constable from the Victoria Police eastern region has been charged with multiple firearms offences following an internal investigation.

In a statement, Victoria Police said the 57-year-old man has been charged with possess traffickable quantity of firearms, four counts of possess unregistered firearm and firearms not stored in correct manner.

Police say the alleged incident occurred in November last year while the police officer was off duty.

He was charged on summons to appear before a magistrates’ court at a later date.

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