Police seize firearms and drugs after stopping vehicle in Taranaki
Police discovered firearms and drugs during a routine traffic stop in Stratford after noticing cannabis smell and drug paraphernalia.
During a routine traffic stop in Stratford this morning, police noticed drug paraphernalia and could smell cannabis coming from a vehicle. The discovery led to the seizure of firearms and drugs at the scene.
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Smell of cannabis leads police to seize firearms, drugs in Taranaki
Senior Sergeant Malcolm Collins said police noticed drug paraphernalia and could smell cannabis coming from a vehicle during a routine traffic stop in Stratford this morning.