A man has had his parole revoked after being arrested following a police operation in the state’s west yesterday.
Officers from Chifley Police District were called to a unit on Victor Street, Cowra, shortly before 2pm (Tuesday 19 December), after reports a man was armed with a firearm.
It will be alleged in court the man refused a police direction to leave the unit, and a perimeter was established.
Additional resources were called to the scene including police negotiators and the Tactical Operations Regional Support unit.
A short time later, a 48-year-old woman left the unit.
Following further negotiations, a 39-year-old man and a 34-year-old woman left the unit without incident about 6.25pm.
The man was taken to Cowra Police Station where he has been charged with a revocation of parole warrant, as well as driving while unlicensed.
The man has been remanded in custody to appear in Cowra Local Court on Tuesday 23 January 2024.
