Two men have been arrested at a rural property about 30 kilometres south of Wellington in relation to the shooting death of Bandidos Central West chapter president Shane De Britt.
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Homicide Squad detectives investigating the shooting - which took place on January 14 this year at Eurimbla, between Molong and Wellington - formed Strike Force Kerrison, and with the assistance of the Tactical Operations Unit, arrested two men at a rural property at 6am on Friday morning.
A search warrant is being executed at the property with assistance from Orana Mid-Western Police District, the Criminal Groups Squad, police divers from the Marine Area Command, PolAir, the Public Order and Riot Squad (PORS), and the Dog Unit.
The men will be taken to Dubbo Police Station, where charges are expected to be laid.
The arrests have been made in relation to the death of De Britt.
MAP: The body of a man was found north of Molong on Tuesday ...
Officers attached to Orana Mid-Western Police District attended the Eurimbla property in January and located the 60-year-old's body in a house. He had suffered a gunshot wound to the head.
The State Crime Command's Homicide Squad, assisted by Criminal Groups Squad and Orana Mid-Western Police District detectives, have been investigating the circumstances surrounding De Britt's death.
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