NSW police charge man over historic DV offences at Sutherland

A man has been charged following an investigation into historic alleged domestic violence offences.

In November 2021, detectives from Sutherland Shire Police Area Command commenced an investigation into reports of domestic-related assaults alleged to have occurred in 2018.

Following extensive inquiries, detectives arrested a 24-year-old man at a golf course at Barden Ridge just before 6pm yesterday (Wednesday 5 January 2022).

He was taken to Sutherland Police Station, where he was charged with two counts of intentionally choke person with recklessness, two counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, stalk/intimidate intend fear physical etc harm (domestic), and three counts of common assault (DV).

Police will allege in court that the man assaulted a woman known to him on numerous occasions in 2018.

The Bonnet Bay man has been granted conditional bail and is due to appear at Sutherland Local Court next Wednesday (12 January 2022).

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