Police have arrested and charged three men after an investigation into the supply of methamphetamine and possession of unregistered firearms in Tamworth.

About 9.50am yesterday (Thursday 3 March 2016), police from Oxley Local Area Command executed simultaneous search warrants at addresses on Wallabadah Road, Wallabadah, and Dandaloo Street, Tamworth.

At the Wallabadah address police located 6 unregistered firearms including a sawn-off shotgun and a semi-automatic .32 calibre pistol, as well as assorted ammunition.

Also allegedly found in the home were 140 grams of crystal methamphetamine (ice), along with an amount of cash. Property suspected of being stolen was also located.

Police arrested three men at Wallabadah address, aged 51, 48 and 38, who were taken to Tamworth Police Station.

The 51-year-old was charged with 16 offences including supply prohibited drug, knowingly deal with proceeds of crime, and a range of firearm offences.

The 48-year-old man was charged with firearm offences.

The 38-year-old man was charged with possess prohibited drug and firearm offences.

They were all refused bail to appear at Tamworth Local Court today (Friday 4 March 2016).

At the Dandaloo Street, Tamworth address, police seized an amount of crystal methamphetamine (ice), as well as a small amount of cannabis leaf, shotgun cartridges and a set of nunchuks.

A 51-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman were spoken to at the address and inquiries are continuing.