Man issued infringement for offensive conduct at Newcastle, NSW

A man has been issued an infringement notice following an investigation into an alleged spitting incident at Newcastle last week.

A man is alleged to have spat on the footpath outside a courthouse on Hunter Street, Newcastle, on Friday 7 May 2021.

Officers attached to Newcastle City Police District, assisted by Mt Druitt Police Area Command, commenced an investigation.

Following inquiries, a 38-year-old man attended Waratah Police Station today (Tuesday 11 May 2021), where he was issued with a criminal infringement notice for offensive conduct.

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