A man will face court today charged after shots were allegedly fired following a neighbour dispute in the Hunter region overnight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
About 7.30pm (Friday 29 April 2022), police were called to a rural property home on Durridgerie Road, Turill, about 125km west of Scone, following reports of a shooting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Police have been told the occupants of neighbouring properties, who are known to each other, were involved in an argument before one allegedly produced and discharged a firearm while the other ran into nearby bushland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The 42-year-old man was not physically injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Officers attached to Hunter Valley and Orana-Mid Western Police Districts responded and a Nissan Navara was stopped on Durridgerie Road<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The driver, a 56-year-old man, was arrested and taken to Mudgee Police Station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He was charged with fire firearm manner likely injure persons\/property, possess unauthorised firearm, contravene prohibition\/restriction in AVO (Personal), possess prohibited drug, and possess prohibited lant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The man was refused bail to appear at Dubbo Local Court today (Saturday 30 April 2022).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Inquiries continue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A man will face court today charged after shots were allegedly fired following a neighbour dispute in the Hunter region overnight. About 7.30pm (Friday 29 April 2022), police were called to a rural property home on Durridgerie Road, Turill, about 125km west of Scone, following reports of a shooting. Police have been told the occupants … Continue reading “Man charged over shooting – Hunter”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16363"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16364,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16363\/revisions\/16364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}