Daily Archives: 06/09/2015

Police investigate home invasion – Armidale

Police are investigating following a home invasion in Armidale this morning.

About 3am (Saturday 5 September 2015), four men, two armed with firearms and another armed with a knife, forced their way into a home on MacDonald Drive, threatening the occupants.

The unknown men stole cash and jewellery then fled the location. They were last seen running east towards Cookes Road.

A 35-year-old man suffered minor cuts and bruises during the incident. He did not required medical assistance.

Not shots were fired.

Armidale Detectives continue to make inquiries into the incident and are appealing for information.

Police officer charged – Northern Region

A police officer will face court next month in relation to alleged domestic violence matters.

The off-duty senior constable, who is attached to the Northern Region, was charged with seven counts of use carriage service to menace, harass or offend as well as stalk or intimidate (domestic violence related).

The 42-year-old was issued with a Future Court Attendance Notice on Thursday 3 September 2015.
She will appear in Belmont Local Court on 21 October 2015.

A non-urgent apprehended violence order was also made.