Man charged after restaurant incident

A man has been arrested following an incident at Erina on Tuesday, August 15.

At around 6.30pm police were called to a restaurant on the Central Coast Hwy after reports of a male allegedly behaving offensively and disrupting service.

On arrival, officers attached to Brisbane Water Police District located and spoke with the man.

During a search of the 40-year-old man, officers allegedly located a knife and prohibited drugs.

He was arrested and taken to Gosford Police Station where he was charged with possess or use a prohibited weapon without permit, use prohibited weapon contrary to prohibition order, possess prohibited drug, behave in offensive manner in/near public place/school.

The Neutral Bay man was refused bail to appear before Gosford Local Court later that day.

Source:
Brisbane Water Police