Arson attack probe leads police to seize guns, Porsches, boats, motorbikes and exotic animals in Sydney's southwest Detectives seized two Porsches, two boats, two motorbikes, unregistered firearms, three exotic snakes and a lizard as part of their investigation into a series of arson attacks. Three exotic snakes discovered by detectives. One of the exotic snakes discovered by detectives. POLICE investigating a series of arson attacks have arrested a man and seized firearms, vehicles and exotic animals across two locations in Sydney's south west. Detectives uncovered two unregistered rifles, three registered firearms, knuckle dusters, two Porsches, two boats and two motorbikes from a home at Kemps Creek and a business at Smithfield today. Wildlife investigators from the Federal Environment Department and the NSW Office of Environment assisted with the removal of three exotic snakes and one lizard A 48-year-old man was arrested and charged with the assault of man who was struck numerous times on Sunday, June 2, in Ultimo, Sydney. The victim was struck with what was believed to be a baton or torch as well as knuckle dusters. He was taken to hospital with a large cut to the head and fractured arm. Police believe two other men are allegedly involved in the attack. Strike Force Yaminba is currently investigating a series of molotov cocktail attacks which occurred between March and May this year at six homes and businesses in the Sydney metropolitan area. The investigation into the arson attacks is ongoing, detectives have asked that if any person has any information on this matter to come forward.