MOSCOW (Sputnik) – One of the houses is reportedly home to the family of Talal Alameddine, a man who supplied a terrorist with a gun that was used to kill an accountant at a local police department.
"Police attended two homes just after 6am and conducted extensive searches under the power of firearms prohibitions orders previously served on a number of men who reside at the premises," press release said.
The operation was held to ensure safety for local police, the press release added, citing State Crime Commander, Assistant Commissioner at New South Wales Police Mark Jenkins.
The press service reported nothing suspicious was found during in raids.
