NSW Police have seized more than 500 firearms across the state in a major crackdown targeting illicit weapons and unsafe storage practices. The operation, conducted over recent weeks, has resulted in multiple arrests, including a Hunter Region man and a Sydney resident, highlighting the breadth of the issue. In the Hunter Region, a man was arrested for possession of a prohibited firearm and failing to store it safely. He was refused bail and appeared at the Local Court on Wednesday, 15 October 2025. In Sydney, police executed a search warrant in Belfield on Tuesday, 14 October 2025, where they seized a large arsenal...