A man has been arrested after police seized three illegal firearms during a targeted search at Ravenswood.

Members of Taskforce Raven executed a search warrant at a private residence on Wednesday 1 April, locating and seizing the firearms, along with a quantity of ammunition, drug paraphernalia, and stolen property.

A 35-year-old Ravenswood man was taken into custody and will be charged with multiple firearms-related offences.

Any illicit firearm is a concern to Tasmania Police, and firearms in the wrong hands are dangerous.

Anyone with information about stolen or illegal firearms is urged to contact police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers anonymously on 1800 333 000 or crimestopperstas.com.au – information can be provided anonymously.