A Nowra man has been charged with multiple domestic violence and firearms offences after he allegedly threatened a woman with a firearm.
On Thursday 11 July 2024, police received a report that a woman had allegedly received multiple threatening text messages and videos from a man known to her.
The videos allegedly showed a man pointing a pistol at the camera.
Officers attached to Southern Domestic Violence High Risk Offender Team immediately launched an investigation into the incident, and following inquiries arrested a 25-year-old man at a hotel on Junction Street, Nowra.
During the arrest police allegedly located a pistol on the man, which was seized for forensic examination.
The man was taken to Nowra Police Station where he was charged with stalk/intimidate intend fear physical harm DV, use carriage service to menace/harass/offend, possess unregistered firearm pistol, use unregistered firearm pistol, not keep firearm pistol safely, possess unauthorised pistol and use unregistered firearm pistol.