A 28-year-old man wanted by Police on a warrant for breaching bail and stealing matters was arrested after Police dog Xtra found him hiding in a school.
Police from Central Coast Highway Patrol spotted the man at about 11.40pm on Thursday, October 20.
He was wanted by Police for vehicle theft and other stealing matters in the Green Point area.
When the man noticed Police he ran and hid in a nearby school.
Police attended the area and a perimeter was established with the assistance of Brisbane Water Police District and Gosford Police Transport Command.
Police Dog Xtra and his handler located the man a short distance away hiding in the school with a small amount of drugs in his possession.
He was taken to Gosford Police Station where he was charged with the warrant, breaching bail, possessing prohibited drugs and a number of counts of stealing.
The man was refused bail until he faced Gosford Local Court.
Source:
Brisbane Water Police