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Man charged with drug trafficking and weapon charges

Last update: Friday, 2 October 2026 12:15pm
Original publication: Friday, 2 October 2026 12:15pm

A 36-year-old Kambah man has been arrested in relation to drug trafficking and multiple weapons charges following a search warrant yesterday.

As part of an ongoing investigation into drug trafficking in the ACT by Taskforce Invidia, police executed a search warrant on the man's Kambah residence about 4:30pm yesterday (Thursday, 1 October 2026).

With assistance from the AFP Tactical Response Team, police located and seized multiple items including:

  • Numerous weapons including two machetes, a tomahawk axe, three tasers, two batons, a set of knuckledusters and various bladed weapons
  • Approximately 35 grams of a crystalline substance believed to be methamphetamine
  • Two vials of clear liquid suspected to be steroids
  • Clothing and paraphernalia relating to the Comanchero OMCG

The man was charged with six counts of possessing a prohibited weapon without authorisation and one count of traffic in controlled drug other than cannabis.

He is expected to face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Friday, 2 October 2026).

Further investigations are ongoing.

Anyone with information about the sale or distribution of illicit drugs in the ACT region is urged to contact Crime Stoppers via www.crimestoppers.com.au