POLICE ARMOURER ARRESTED FOLLOWING A STATEWIDE MANHUNT

Following a statewide manhunt – Alan James Cumberland was arrested on the Central Coast this morning.

The 38 year old civilian police employee was wanted by police after a large number of weapons were discovered at his Tuggerah Lakes home on Thursday.

Cumberland was taken to Wyong police station where he is assisting police with their inquiries – as part of a firearms and organised crime investigation.