Men Arrested for Displaying Offensive Flag at Kings Cross

Two men have been arrested after a flag containing an offensive symbol was displayed at Kings Cross today.

About 4.30pm (Thursday 6 February 2025) officers from Kings Cross Police Area Command were called to a hotel on Liverpool Street, Kings Cross, following reports a man was displaying a flag showing a swastika symbol.

A short time later the 51-year-old man and another man – aged 44 – were arrested nearby and taken to Kings Cross Police Station.

The flag and several electronic devices were seized.

Inquiries into the incident continue.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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