<\/b>A man will face Toronto Local Court after being charged with numerous offences, including assault police and drug supply.<\/p>\n
Shortly after 10pm yesterday (Tuesday 16 February 2016), police approached a man and a woman who were standing on Blue Gum Road at Jesmond.<\/p>\n
Upon seeing the officers, the man allegedly threw a clear resealable bag at the woman and ran from the scene.<\/p>\n
Officers seized the bag and chased the man, apprehending him a short distance away. During the arrest, the man \u2013 aged 38 \u2013 allegedly assaulted police on a number of occasions.<\/p>\n
Police transported the man, and the resealable bag, to Waratah Police Station.<\/p>\n
The bag was examined and found to contain just under four grams of an amphetamine-type-substance, while the man was charged with a number of offences, including:<\/p>\n
– Assault police;<\/p>\n
– Resist arrest;<\/p>\n
– Possess prohibited drug; and,<\/p>\n
– Supply prohibited drug.<\/p>\n
Bail refused, the man is scheduled to appear before Toronto Local Court today (Wednesday 17 February 2016).<\/p>\n
One male constable sustained minor injuries as a result of the assault.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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