A member of the Nomads Outlaw Motorcycle Gang will face court next week after police allegedly located a gun and ammunition during a vehicle search.<\/p>\n
About 3.35am today (Saturday 14 May 2016), police stopped a black utility on Darby Street, Newcastle, in order to speak to the driver about the vehicle\u2019s registration.<\/p>\n
While speaking to one of the occupants, police allege the man dropped a small bag containing an amount of crystallised substance.<\/p>\n
Police subsequently conducted a search of the vehicle and allegedly located a loaded pistol.<\/p>\n
Both male occupants of the car were arrested and taken to Newcastle Police Station.<\/p>\n
The driver of the vehicle, aged 24, was issued with a traffic infringement notice for drive unregistered vehicle.<\/p>\n
The passenger, a 23-year-old member of the Nomads Outlaw Motorcycle Gang, was charged with possess unauthorised pistol, possess unregistered pistol, possess ammunition without permit and possess prohibited drug.<\/p>\n
He was refused bail and will appear in Newcastle Local Court today (Saturday 14 May 2016).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A member of the Nomads Outlaw Motorcycle Gang will face court next week after police allegedly located a gun and ammunition during a vehicle search. About 3.35am today (Saturday 14 May 2016), police stopped a black utility on Darby Street, Newcastle, in order to speak to the driver about the vehicle\u2019s registration. While speaking to … Continue reading “OMCG member charged after firearm and ammunition found – Newcastle”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-radio16","category-tcrn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3911\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}