Brisbane Crime Crackdown Nets 36 Arrests, Homemade Gun Seized

Brisbane Crime Crackdown: 36 Arrested, Homemade Gun and Stolen Goods Seized Brisbane, Australia – A major crime crackdown on the Gateway Motorway in Brisbane has resulted in the arrest of 36 people. Police seized a homemade gun, ammunition, drugs, and a significant amount of stolen property. The operation, conducted by Queensland Police, targeted a network suspected of various criminal activities. "This operation demonstrates our commitment to tackling serious crime in the Brisbane area," said a Queensland Police spokesperson. "The seizure of a homemade firearm and other illegal items is particularly concerning, and we are pleased to have removed these dangerous items from the streets." Among those arrested is a 27-year-old man who was driving a stolen car at the time of his arrest. He will face court next month on multiple charges. Police are continuing their investigation and anticipate further arrests. The successful operation sends a strong message to criminals operating in Brisbane and underscores the ongoing efforts to maintain public safety and security in the region.