Two infringed following protest, NSW

Two women have been issued infringements following protests in Coffs Harbour today, NSW Police say.

About 10am today, police attended a premises on Little Street, following reports a number of protestors had entered the property.

Upon arrival officers attached to Coffs/Clarence Local Area Command spoke to approximately 30 people. Following negotiations a number of those people left voluntarily.

Two women, aged 52 and 70, refused and were escorted out by police.

Both women were arrested and taken to Coffs Harbour Police Station where they were issued infringement notices for remaining on enclosed lands and released.

Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers.

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