A man will face court after allegedly seriously injuring another man and threatening police in Inverell early today.
At about 2am, police were called to a motel on Otho Street, Inverell, following reports of an assault.
On arrival, officers attached to New England Police District found that a 24-year-old man had been allegedly assaulted with a wine glass by a 41-year-old man.
The 24-year-old was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics at the scene before being taken to Inverell Base Hospital with serious head and facial injuries.
He was airlifted to John Hunter Hospital in a serious condition where he remains.
The 41-year-old man was arrested at the scene before being taken to Inverell Police Station.
While at the station, the 41-year-old has allegedly made threats towards several officers.
He was charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm, reckless wounding and intimidate police officer in execution of duty without actual bodily harm – two counts.
The 41-year-old was refused bail to appear before Bail Division Local Court 5 today.
Meanwhile, a 14-year-old boy will faced court charged with alleged break-and-enter offences in Bourke.
Police will allege that between Friday, April 10 and Tuesday, May 5, five break-and-enter offences occurred in Oxley Street, Short Street, Mooculta Street and two offences in Anson Street.
Following inquiries, at about 3pm on Thursday, officers attached to Central North Police District located and arrested a 14-year-old boy in Hope Street, Bourke.
Police also executed search warrants at homes in Hope Street and Coomah Street, Bourke in connection with the investigation.
Police allegedly located items which will be forensically examined.
The 14-year-old boy was charged with break-and-enter house etc steal value up to $60,000 – five counts – and breach of bail.
He was refused bail and appeared before a Children’s Court on Friday.





















































































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