Orana Mid-Western Police District delivered a Penalty Infringement Notice to a 44-year-old man in Tomingley earlier this week.
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The man allegedly failed to comply with a direction under the Public Health Act 2010 (NSW).
Officers from Orana Mid Western Police District started inquiries after reports the man allegedly attended a petrol station on Myall Street, Tomingley, at about 6am on Sunday.
Police will allege the man returned to Australia on Wednesday, March 18, and was advised he would be required to self-isolate for a 14-day period.
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The notice has on-the-spot fines of $1000 for individuals and $5000 for businesses. Anyone who has information regarding individuals or businesses in contravention of a COVID-19-related ministerial direction is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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