A man is due to face court over alleged death threats made towards police officers in the Central West region.
About 10pm on Saturday 21 September 2024, a man allegedly called Triple 0 and threatened to kill a police officer and a judicial officer.
Officers attached to Chifley Police District were alerted and commenced an investigation into the incident.
Following extensive inquiries, police arrested a 37-year-old man at a home on Seymour Street, Bathurst, about 12.15pm yesterday (Monday 23 September 2024).
Police executed a search warrant at the home, where they located and seized laptops, a mobile phone, and other items, which will undergo forensic examination.
The man was taken to Bathurst Police Station and charged with use carriage service to threaten to kill; hinder or resist police officer in the execution of duty and fail to comply digital evidence access order direction.
The man was refused bail to appear at Bathurst Local Court tomorrow (Wednesday 25 September 2024).
