Have you been charged with weapons offences?
We can help you.
We can help you if you have been charged with weapons offences.
Weapons charges often relate to possessing a knife or possessing a gun or another unlawful weapon.
Some issues in weapons cases are;
- Was there a lawful excuse for possessing the weapon?
- When did they first complain and to who?
- How did it end up in your possession?
Weapons offences often overlap with firearms offences.
Please look further down the page for information about weapons charges. We explain how you defend charges. We also explain what penalty or sentence you might get if you are pleading guilty to weapons offences.
Weapons charges
Latest Weapons Case Studies
Diversion for Shining Laser at Police Helicopter
This is a case study on a sentence of Diversion for a laser pointer offence in Victoria, involving unlawful assault of two police officers with a weapon and possession of a prohibited weapon. What is alleged to have occurred? Fed up with the constant noise of trucks and aircraft around …
Possess Prohibited Weapon – Charge Withdrawn
This is a case study on an offence of possess prohibited weapon allegedly committed by a former security guard. The charge was ultimately withdrawn by the Police and no finding was made by the court against the accused. What is alleged to have occurred? Our client was charged with using …
Multiple Driving Charges – Fine, Licence Disqualified
This is a case study involving multiple driving charges and other offences. What is alleged to have occured? Our client was charged with numerous offences ranging from drugs, weapons, assault, and multiple traffic violations. These charges predated our client’s first court appearance for a drug offending and no other offences …
