{"id":8056,"date":"2020-09-07T02:44:48","date_gmt":"2020-09-07T02:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=8056"},"modified":"2020-09-07T02:44:48","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T02:44:48","slug":"man-charged-after-repeated-attempts-to-enter-nsw-from-victoria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2020\/09\/07\/man-charged-after-repeated-attempts-to-enter-nsw-from-victoria\/","title":{"rendered":"Man charged after repeated attempts to enter NSW from Victoria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man will face court today charged with allegedly attempting to enter NSW from Victoria on numerous occasions without a valid permit.<br \/>\nAbout 1am today (Monday 7 September 2020), a 27-year-old man attempted to enter NSW at the Saddle Flaps Road border checkpoint at Rockton.<br \/>\nThe man, who did not possess a valid permit, was denied entry and returned to Victoria.<br \/>\nAbout <a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/4\">2.45am<\/a> the same day, the man allegedly attempted to enter NSW via the Princess Highway at Timbillica, south of Eden.<br \/>\nInquiries revealed the man\u2019s permit was invalid and he was directed to return to Victoria.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s alleged the man failed to comply and began verbally abusing officers at the checkpoint, before exiting his vehicle.<br \/>\nAs police attempted to arrest him, he allegedly assaulted a male senior constable. The senior constable did not sustain any physical injuries.<br \/>\nThe Western Australian man was arrested and taken to Eden Police Station, where he was charged with not comply with noticed direction re section 7\/8\/9 COVID, offensive language, assault officer in execution of duty and resist officer in execution of duty.<br \/>\nThe man was refused bail and is due to appear in Batemans Bay Local Court today (Monday 7 September 2020).<br \/>\n<strong><em>Anyone who has information regarding individuals or businesses in contravention of a COVID-19-related ministerial direction is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: <a href=\"https:\/\/nsw.crimestoppers.com.au\/\">https:\/\/nsw.crimestoppers.com.au<\/a>. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report crime via NSW Police social media pages.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man will face court today charged with allegedly attempting to enter NSW from Victoria on numerous occasions without a valid permit. About 1am today (Monday 7 September 2020), a 27-year-old man attempted to enter NSW at the Saddle Flaps Road border checkpoint at Rockton. The man, who did not possess a valid permit, was &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2020\/09\/07\/man-charged-after-repeated-attempts-to-enter-nsw-from-victoria\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Man charged after repeated attempts to enter NSW from Victoria&#8221;<\/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":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nswnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8056","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=8056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}