Two men will face court today on outstanding warrants after being arrested in the state's Northern Tablelands.
About 9.45am yesterday (Thursday 3 August 2023), officers from Peel Traffic and Highway Patrol Command were patrolling Emmaville, when they stopped to speak to a man.
Following inquiries, the man was arrested and taken to Glen Innes Police Station.
The 56-year-old man was charged with contravene prohibition/restriction in AVO, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, stalk/intimidate intend fear physical harm, and destroy or damage property.
About 11.30am yesterday (Wednesday 2 August 2023), officers attached to Peel Traffic and Highway Patrol Command were patrolling Glen Innes, when they saw a man wanted on warrants outside a home in Clarke Street.
Police arrested the man and took him to Glen Innes Police Station.
Police searched the man and seized a knife, anabolic steroids, jewellery and packages believed to contain heroin and methylamphetamine.
The 33-year-old man has been charged with
- contravene prohibition/restriction in AVO (two counts)
- goods in personal custody suspected being stolen
- possess prohibited drug (three counts)
- carry cutting weapon upon apprehension and,
- hinder or resist police officer in the execution of duty.
Six outstanding arrest warrants were also executed for domestic violence, traffic, weapon and property-related offences.
Both men were refused bail to appear at Tamworth Local Court today (Thursday 3 August 2023).