Strike Force Raptor investigators have arrested a South Australian man on an outstanding interstate warrant.
Following information received, officers from the Criminal Groups Squad’s Strike Force Raptor arrested a 38-year-old man, who disembarked a flight from Thailand, at Sydney International Airport just after 10am today (Wednesday 25 March 2020).
The man was taken to Mascot Police Station and charged with an outstanding South Australian warrant for the offence of cause serious harm to another (aggravated).
It will be alleged the man shot another man in the leg during an incident at Hindmarsh, South Australia, on Monday 16 September 2019.
The South Australian man has been refused bail to appear at Central Local Court today.
Strike Force Raptor was established in 2009 and conducts proactive investigations and intelligence-based, high-impact policing operations to prevent and disrupt conflicts, and dismantle any network engaged in serious organised criminal activity.
Anyone with information, including relevant photos and videos, that may assist Strike Force Raptor can report it directly to investigators via the Strike Force Raptor online reporting page: https://www1.police.nsw.gov.au/Default.aspx?id=49 or call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Information provided to investigators will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
