The trio are accused of taking the firearms during a break-in at a museum in a NSW town last month.
Police today charged three men over the alleged theft of 27 handguns during a break-in at an arms museum in regional New South Wales.
During the searches, detectives seized 13 of the 27 allegedly stolen handguns, a shortened shotgun, a BMW X5 SUV, seven NSW vehicle registration plates, shotgun ammunition, $3500 cash, electronic devices and small amounts of methamphetamine and cannabis.Three men have been arrested over the alleged theft of 27 handguns from a NSW arms museum.
The firearms will undergo forensic examination as part of the investigation before being returned to the museum, police say.They are due to appear in court today.READ MORE:Some of the handguns recovered by police after an alleged theft and break-in at a NSW museum last month.
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