A man who allegedly shot a gun at a 23-year-old riding a jet ski on the Murray River, near Moama, has been refused bail.
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Police responded to reports of shots fired on the Murray River at about 4pm on Sunday, and were told at least two shots were fired in the direction of the jet-skier.
Witnesses said the shots appeared to come from a nearby houseboat.
Police executed search warrants on a houseboat and a Goldsborough Road, Moama, house.
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During the searches, officers seized three firearms, including a shotgun which was located under a lounge chair on the houseboat, ammunition and cannabis.
A 51-year-old man, who holds a firearms licence in Victoria, was arrested and taken to Deniliquin Police Station.
He was charged with fire firearm in or near public place, not keep firearm safely-not prohibited firearm, and holder of Category A or B licence not have approved storage.
The man was refused bail at Wagga Wagga Local Court today.
Digital journalists with The Border Mail.
Digital journalists with The Border Mail.
