Two people have been charged after police seized three firearms from a vehicle in Scoresby on Wednesday, 2 March.
Officers were patrolling a service station car park off Eastlink when they located two people inside a white Mercedes about 2.40am.
The vehicle was searched and police located a quantity of cash, drugs as well as the three firearms.
A 34-year-old Ringwood man and 20-year-old Ringwood woman were arrested and subsequently interviewed by detectives.
Detectives from Knox and Maroondah crime investigation units later executed search warrants at two addresses in Ringwood where they located allegedly stolen power tools.
The pair have been charged with possession of traffickable quantity of firearms, traffick methylamphetamine, traffick cocaine, possess proceeds crime and other firearm-related offences.
Both will appear before Melbourne Magistrates' Court this evening.
Anyone with information that could assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.auExternal Link
