Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Darren Weir charged with animal cruelty

Banned horse trainer also up on conspiracy and weapons charges following raids on his stables in January

Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Darren Weir has been charged with animal cruelty, conspiracy and weapons offences.

The banned horse trainer was charged by Victoria police on Wednesday, after officers raided his properties at Ballarat and Warrnambool in January, which uncovered a a gun and conductive energy devices, known as jiggers.

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