Our client was observed to crossing the road to a vehicle. police observed our client retrieve a bag from within the vehicle and returning back towards the direction he came from. police have then informed our client he is subject to a search for firearms and prohibited drugs.

Police requested for our client to hand the bag over to them to which he refused. the police officer has then placed his hand on the bag and our client pulled the bag away. As a result, police have then restrained our client police placed our client in handcuffs.

Once handcuffed our client was searched and a large sum of money was located on his person and within the vehicle.

Police then placed our client within a police caged truck.

Our client was conveyed to Granville police station where he was arrested and charged with

Resist or hinder police officer in the execution of duty under Section 546c of the Crimes Act 1900.
The maximum penalty for this offence is 12 months imprisonment and a fine of $1100.

Not comply with direction given by police officer under Section 39(B) the Law Enforcement (powers and responsibilities) Act 2002.
The maximum penalty for this offence is 12 months imprisonment and a fine of $5500.

Our client then contacted the Oxford Lawyers Parramatta Office and retained Principal Solicitor and Accredited Criminal Law Specialist Mr Zemarai Khatiz.

Mr Khatiz appeared at Parramatta Local Court for the Defended Hearing. Ultimately, the Magistrate agreed with Mr Khatiz’ compelling arguments and held that our client was not guilty for the three offences!

This meant that all three charges were dismissed.

Our client thanked Mr Khatiz for his dedicated work.

If you want to reach the best resolution, you’ll want Oxford Lawyers on the job. For immediate assistance, please contact Mr Zemarai Khatiz and the Oxford Lawyers team.

Call us on 0478 821 383 – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Oxford Lawyers – Criminal Lawyers Parramatta Located at 21 George Street, Parramatta 2150.

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