Law and ordeR
ISSUE 4 | November 2020
Hyundai collides with a concrete barrier ABOUT 5.30am on Saturday, October 24 2020, police attended a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Church and Palmer Streets Parramatta after receiving a call that a Hyundai Elantra had collided with a concrete barrier. Upon approaching the vehicle, police observed the 36-year-old male driver asleep at the wheel. Police woke the male and he was subjected to a breath test which returned a positive indication to alcohol. The male was arrested and taken to Parramatta Police Station where he underwent a breath analysis and returned a mid-range alcohol reading. The male had his licence suspended and was issued with a court attendance notice to appear before the Parramatta Local Court on 25th November 2020.
Man punched in the face after leaving club ABOUT 6.00am on Friday, October 23 2020, a 39-year-old Fairfield man exited a club in Parramatta followed a short time later by another male. The second male approached the man and punched him in the face, causing him to fall to the ground, before running away. Police attended a short time later and collected evidence of the assault. The investigation remains underway.
Woman loses control at Constitution Hill A 27-year-old woman was charged by Police after she lost control of a Toyota Aurion on Dorothy Street Constitution Hill.
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Police urge planning as Summer Safe launched NSW Police, together with Transport for NSW, are urging residents to plan ahead and to expect a different holiday experience during the summer months of 2020-2021, as they launch the Western phase of their summer-safety campaign. Operation Summer Safe is a high-visibility operation which commenced in Western Region on November 1 to increase community engagement with the public during summer months in regional NSW. Operation Summer Safe will focus on policing licensed premises, public spaces and entertainment precincts with the intention to decrease anti-social behaviour and alcohol-related violence, while also ensuring adherence to current Public Health Orders and increased messaging regarding safety when using our inland waterways. About 1000am on Sunday, October 16 2020, emergency services were called to the scene following reports a vehicle had crossed the roadway, mounted the eastern kerb and collided with a tree. After being assessed and cleared by paramedics, the driver was subjected to a breath test which returned a positive indication to alcohol. The driver was arrested and taken back to Parramatta Police Station where she underwent a breath analysis and returned a high range alcohol reading. The driver was issued with a notice of suspension and a court attendance notice to appear before the Parramatta Local Court on 9th December 2020.
Police appeal after M4 truck crash POLICE are appealing for public assistance after a truck crash. About 8.30pm on Monday, November 2 emergency services were called to the M4 Motorway, near the Church Street off ramp, Parramatta, following reports a truck had rolled. Police were told a dark coloured SUV was travelling east along the Motorway when a mattress being carried on the roof of the vehicle fell into the path of a Pantech truck travelling behind. After hitting the mattress, it’s alleged the wheels of the truck seized and it rolled, trapping the driver
and causing his load of fruit and vegetables to spill onto the roadway. The SUV had left the scene before police arrival. Emergency services worked to free the male driver, aged 63 before he was treated and taken to Westmead Hospital with minor injuries. Officers attached to Cumberland Police Area Command established a crime scene and commenced an investigation. As inquiries continue, police would like to speak to the driver of the SUV who may be able to assist with inquiries. Anyone with information about the crash – or anyone with dashcam vision – is urged to come forward. Inquiries are continuing.
HOW YOU CAN HELP WITH POLICE ENQUIRIES If you have any information about the incidents covered on this page, please call Parramatta Police on 9633 0799 or alternatively contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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