Police arrested a 61-year-old Dunedin man today after they say officers found prohibited ammunition and a firearm unlawfully in his possession.
A police spokeswoman said the man was arrested at a Scroggs Hill property while police were at the address conducting an enquiry about 11am.
He was charged with unlawful possession of prohibited ammunition and unlawful possession of a firearm, the spokeswoman said.
He was due to appear in the Dunedin District Court tomorrow.
As the matter was before the courts, police were unable to provide further information, she said.
