Man Arrested In Sydney After Allegedly Pointing Replica Gun At Police

A man is assisting police with inquiries


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Police have arrested a man after he allegedly pointed a fake gun at police officers and civilians in Western Sydney on Friday morning.

Emergency services were called to John Street in Cabramatta at around 9AM this morning following reports a man was aiming a gun at cars.

While police were responding to these calls, a 46-year-old man walked into the police station and allegedly pointed the replica gun at and officer and woman stranding in the foyer.

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The man then fled the scene, with police chasing him down John Street and eventually making an arrest

Police located a replica gun not far from where the man was arrested, under a nearby vehicle.

The man was then searched by police and was allegedly found to be holding a second replica gun.

The man is now in police custody.

Georgie Marr

23 December 2022

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