West Gladstone man, 28, charged with 15 offences after shots fired

A 28-year-old West Gladstone man has been charged with 15 offences after reports of several shots fired at Flinders Street on Tuesday night, 27 October.

Police will allege they were called to the street around 8.50pm. Officers found and arrested an armed man a short time later without incident. He was at the residence alone, and no one was physically injured.

A search of the residence allegedly turned up two stolen firearms and a large quantity of drugs.

The man has been charged with 15 offences, including 10 counts of possessing dangerous drugs. He also faces one count each of unlawful possession of weapon, dangerous conduct with weapon, enter dwelling and commit, property suspected of being proceeds of an offence, and authority required to possess explosives.

He was due to appear before Gladstone Magistrates Court on the morning of Wednesday 28 October.

Anyone with information for police can contact Policelink 24 hours a day by using the online suspicious activity form on the Policelink website.

Information can also be reported anonymously to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or through the Crime Stoppers Queensland website. Quote reference number QP2602123921.