A man has been charged with alleged property related offences following a foot pursuit in Orange yesterday.
Just after 4pm yesterday (Monday 20 January 2025), officers attached to Proactive Crime Team Central West attempted to speak with a man at a sports field on Woodward Street, Orange, who was allegedly wanted on an outstanding warrant.
Following a foot pursuit, the 21-year-old man was arrested.
During a search of the man, officer allegedly located and seized prohibited drugs and items believed to be stolen.
He was taken to Orange Police Station, where he was charged with:
- enter building/land with intent commit indictable offence,
- goods in personal custody suspected being stolen (not motor vehicle) – two counts,
- custody of knife in public place,
- possess/attempt to, prescribed restricted substance,
- possess prohibited drug.
An outstanding warrant was executed for domestic violence and traffic related offences.
He was refused bail to appear before Orange Local Court today (Tuesday 21 January 2025).
