Wellington Police arrested two men after a two-day search of two properties uncovered drugs, guns, cash and valuable assets. The haul included gamma-hydroxybutyrate, cannabis, and about $105,000 worth of methamphetamine in distinctive wrapping. Police also recovered space vape liquid and packaging. Officers found cases of cash estimated at more than $100,000, gold bars and $50,000 of gold coins, plus a large recycling bin full of copper. The seizure also included a rifle and a 3D printed firearm, along with nine classic cars including a limousine, a Chevrolet Bel Air and a Plymouth Savoy. Police said one of the men had allegedly supplied a wide range of illicit drugs from his property for many years, benefiting from addiction. Police also pointed to an increase in possession of 3D printed firearms as a danger in communities. Detective Sergeant Sam Buckley from the Police Central Asset Recovery Unit said investigators have seen attempts to hide proceeds in different forms, including virtual assets, shares and precious metals, as well as vehicles and property. A 53-year-old man from Wellington was remanded in custody and will reappear in the Wellington District Court on 3 December facing 18 drug related charges, including possession for supply of fantasy, methamphetamine and cannabis, cultivating cannabis and money laundering. A 32-year-old man from Johnsonville was remanded on bail and will return to the Wellington District Court on 3 December facing charges including unlawful possession of a restricted weapon and possession of methamphetamine.