Police find hundreds of illegal weapons in raids on Melbourne collectables stores

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Police investigating youth gangs in Melbourne seize more than 400 illegal weapons in raids on two collectables stores.

Police have raided two collectables shops and seized more than 400 illegal weapons as part of an investigation into youth gangs in Melbourne's south-east.

They found weapons including imitation handguns, butterfly knives, axes, miniature samurai swords, daggers, flick knives and knuckle dusters. He was released but is expected to be charged with offences including selling, possessing and buying prohibited weapons. "We know the harm that illegal weapons can cause in our community, especially when they're in the hands of young people," he said.

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