A senior NSW police officer has been charged with serious firearm offences after a banned weapon and thousands of rounds of gel ammunition were found in his Sydney home. The 58-year-old senior constable, who serves in a specialist command, is now at the centre of an internal investigation after the Professional Standards Command launched a probe in June 2025. Officers raided the constable’s home and allegedly seized a gel blaster firearm along with 10,000 gel balls. While often seen as toys, gel blasters are classified as prohibited firearms under NSW law. Following the investigation, the officer was hit with two criminal charges: Possess unauthorised...