A man who was the subject of six outstanding warrants will face court today following an extensive investigation by police.
Since March 2025, the man has been wanted on outstanding warrants for domestic violence offences alleged to have occurred in the Tamworth area.
Officers attempted to arrest the man on several occasions in Sydney, Coffs Harbour, and Ballina.
Following extensive inquiries by the North Coast Domestic Violence High Risk Offender Team – assisted by the Region Enforcement Squad, Dog Unit, and Mid North Coast Proactive Crime Team – officers attended a resort in Port Macquarie about 10.20am yesterday (Tuesday 3 June 2025), where they located the man hiding behind the door of a room at the resort.
The 26-year-old man was arrested and taken to Port Macquarie Police Station where he was charged with police pursuit - not stop - drive at speed, licence expired more than two years, possess prohibited drug, escape police custody, state incorrect name or address to an authorised officer, and put feet on seat in or on public passenger vehicle/train etc.
Six outstanding warrants were also executed for alleged domestic violence, assault, knife, property, traffic, and bail offences.
He was refused bail to appear before Port Macquarie Local Court yesterday (Tuesday 3 June 2025), where he was formally refused bail to appear before the same court today (Wednesday 4 June 2025).