A man wanted on outstanding warrants for property and fraud-related offences in the state's Central West has been charged.
About 10am yesterday (Thursday 24 February 2022), officers attached to Orana Mid-Western Police District sighted a man on Wheelers Lane, Dubbo, wanted on outstanding warrants
When police attempted to arrest the man its alleged he pushed two officers into wall and spat at them before kicking another officer to the head.
The 31-year-old man was arrested and taken to Dubbo Police Station and charged with;
- Dishonestly obtain financial advantage by deception (six counts)
- Assault police officer in execution of duty cause actual bodily harm (two counts)
- Assault police officer in execution of duty without actual bodily harm (two counts)
- Goods in personal custody suspected being stolen
- Resist or hinder police officer in the execution of duty
- Recklessly deal with proceeds of indictable crime-of any value
- Break and enter house steal value and,
- Larceny.
He was refused bail to appear at Dubbo Local Court today (Friday 25 February 2022).
Two constables sustained minor injuries during the altercation while a third was taken to Dubbo Base Hospital for treatment of a minor injury and released a short time later.
