Man, 22, arrested and charged over domestic violence

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A man is set to face court after he was charged in the wake of domestic violence related incident at Airds yesterday.

About 9am (Saturday, December 30), officers attached to Campbelltown City Police Area commenced an investigation following reports a 22-year-old woman had earlier been assaulted and threatened by a man, known to her, at a home in Airds.

Police say that the woman sustained minor injuries as a result of the alleged assault.

As part of inquiries, police attended a home on Boonoke Place, Airds about 2.30pm and with the assistance of specialist resources a 22-year-old man was arrested after leaving the residence.

During a search of the home, police seized two unregistered firearms – a sawn off shotgun and home-made pistol – as well as ammunition and cannabis.

The man was taken to Campbelltown Police Station where he was charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm (Domestic Violence), intentionally choke person with recklessness (DV), common assault (DV), stalking and intimidation, two counts of possessing an unauthorised prohibited firearm, goods in personal custody suspected of being stolen and possession of a prohibited drug.

He was refused bail to appear at Parramatta Local Court today (Sunday, December 31).

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NSW Police Force have launched their largest operation this year with thousands of officers out in force across the State to ensure a positive start to 2024.

Operation New Year’s Eve 2023 started today (Sunday, December 31).

Also, Police Transport Command (PTC) officers will be travelling on trains, light rail, buses, and ferries, targeting criminal and anti-social behaviour, including anyone drinking alcohol.

Police have reminded travellers that it is illegal to drink alcohol on public transport.

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