MAJOR Fraud Squad detectives have charged three more people over an incident in Cooloongup on Wednesday, February 15 in which a man was allegedly held against his will and assaulted.
At 5.50pm, four people attended a residence in Toora Place and confronted the male resident.
The male resident attempted to run away, and it will be alleged a number of shots were fired, before the man was forced into the boot of a vehicle.
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As part of the ongoing investigation, Major Fraud Squad and Gang Crime Squad detectives searched a house in Kingscliffe Drive, Golden Bay on Wednesday.
Two 24-year-old men from Golden Bay were arrested and a firearm was seized.
One of the men was charged with detaining another with intent to gain a benefit, assault occasioning bodily harm, and going armed in public to cause fear.
The second man was charged with detaining another with intent to gain a benefit, and assault occasioning bodily harm.
Both men were refused bail and appeared in the Rockingham Magistrates Court yesterday .
They are both set to appear in the same court next Friday, March 24.
Yesterday , Major Fraud Squad detectives arrested a 21-year-old Dalyellup woman in Bunbury.
The woman has been charged with detaining another with intent to gain a benefit, and assault occasioning bodily harm.
She was refused bail and is due to appear in Bunbury Magistrates Court today .
A 38-year-old man who was charged in February in relation to the matter is due to appear in Rockingham Magistrates Court today .