Richard Vincent Orcutt, 67, from San Luis, Obispo County, California faces ten felony charges including hate crimes and for unlawful possession of weapons including one assault rifle

A man is facing hate crimes and weapons charges after 'threatening to shoot property managers and minorities' who moved into the neighborhood.

Richard Vincent Orcutt, 67, from San Luis Obispo, California, was arrested and charged with 10 felonies on Tuesday.

He stands accused of racially motivated criminal threats and unlawful possession of more than 37 firearms, after police raided is home on June 30.

They found handguns, rifles, shotguns and an assault weapon, as well as thousands of rounds of ammunition, according to Prosecuting Attorney Dan Down.

Orcutt was arrested after allegedly sending threatening letters to property managers and homeowners in the area, stating that he would shoot any future tenants of certain racial or ethnic minority groups.

It is claimed that he wrote the menacing messages on Hallmark cards with American flags on the front, according to Cal Coastal Times.

If found guilty he could face a maximum of 14 years and eight months in state prison.

Orcutt is schedule for arraignment on July 29 at San Luis Obispo Superior Court. He remains out of custody after posting $500,000 bail money.

It is unclear whether he has an attorney.

Orcutt's home on Cavalier Lane was raided by police, where 39 firearms including rifles, shotguns and an assault weapon and 'thousands of round of ammunition was found'

Another shot of Orcutt's home on Cavalier Lane where police found weapons and 'thousands of rounds of ammunition.