Firearms and methamphetamine recovered during Tasman search warrant. Photo: Police
Police have charged two people and recovered a number of firearms and a quantity of methamphetamine following a search of a rural property south of Nelson on Wednesday.
"Police located four firearms, as well as parts for four other firearms, ammunition, and methamphetamine and utensils," Detective Sergeant Ian Langridge, who led the operation, said.
"A 55-year-old woman has been charged with numerous firearms and drugs charges and is due to appear in Nelson District Court on 28 April. A 50-year-old man has been charged with possession for supply, appeared in Nelson District Court yesterday and has now been remanded in custody until next week."
A third person was arrested and released without charge.