Charge-and-warrant issued for Denham Mumford

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Montrose man Denham Mumford.

A charge-and-warrant has been issued for the 29-year-old's arrest for reckless exposure of police officer to risk by driving.

The charge follows an incident where a male police officer sustained a hand injury after attempting to arrest Mumford in a black Holden Commodore in Vuegrande Rise, Montrose about 6.30pm on 31 August.

Investigators have released an image of Mumford in the hope someone may have information on his current whereabouts.

Mumford is known to frequent the Montrose area and may be travelling in a black Holden Commodore station wagon registration AML373.

Anyone who sights Mumford is urged to contact Triple Zero (000) and not approach him.

Anyone with information about his current whereabouts is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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