Man in court on 20 domestic violence-related charges, NSW

A man will appear in court today charged with more than 20 domestic violence-related offences following a cross-city operation initiated by Liverpool City Police.

Officers from Liverpool City Police Area Command have been conducting extensive inquiries into reports a 50-year-old man had allegedly been stalking his former partner for several months.

A joint operation was initiated involving officers from Liverpool City PAC and the South West Metropolitan Region’s DV High-Risk Offenders Team.

Acting on information provided, about 2pm yesterday (Saturday 1 February 2020), detectives attached to Ryde PAC arrested the man outside a home in Clayton Street, Ryde.

He was taken to Ryde Police Station where he has now been charged with an outstanding warrant for 24 offences,

  • Contravene prohibition/restriction in AVO (Domestic) (10 counts)
  • Stalk/intimidate intend fear physical etc harm (10 counts)
  • Use carriage service to menace/harass/offend
  • Threaten to distribute intimate image without consent (DV)
  • Knowingly drive vehicle in manner menaces other, and,
  • Drive motor vehicle during disqualification period.

The man, from South Wentworthville, was refused bail and will appear in Parramatta Bail Court today (Sunday 2 February 2020).

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