Man charged following alleged incident at Moree

Wednesday, 20 November 2024 07:04:19 AM

A man will appear in court today following an alleged incident involving a gun in the state’s north west.

About 12.35pm yesterday (Tuesday 19 November 2024), police were called to Drummond Street, Moree, following reports a person was seen with a weapon.

Officers attached to New England Police District arrived and were told a man had allegedly been seen in the area with a firearm.

Following inquiries, about 1:10pm, police attended a home on Kamilaroi Drive and arrested a 32-year-old man.

During a search of the property, police seized a number of items, however no firearms were located.

He was taken to Moree Police Station and charged with two counts of stalk/intimidate intend fear physical etc harm.

He was refused bail to appear before Inverell Local Court today (Wednesday 20 November 2024).

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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