Man charged with intimidation and drug possession – Cardiff

A man has been arrested and charged with intimidation and drug possession following an investigation.

Around 8am Monday (31 July 2023), police received reports of a man allegedly approaching a number of children unknown to him on Boronia Street, Cardiff.

One of the children reported the matter and police commenced investigations.

Following extensive inquiries, police yesterday (Wednesday 2 August 2023) located a 45-year-old man on Macquarie Drive, Eleebana, sitting in a vehicle.

A search of the vehicle allegedly located an amount of cannabis.

He was arrested and taken to Belmont Police Station where he was charged with three counts of stalk/intimidate intend fear physical etc harm and possess prohibited drug.

He was bail refused and appeared at Newcastle Local Court today (Thursday 3 August 2023).

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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