Man charged over allegedly threatening Dubbo servo attendant with knife

About 10pm last Tuesday, the 32-year-old attendant was leaving the service station on Windsor Road, Dubbo, when he was approached by a man armed with a knife.

The staff member threw a drink at the 18-year-old armed man, before he fled on foot through a car park towards Wheelers Lane.

Police established a crime scene and began an investigation into the incident.

Following inquiries, officers stopped and spoke to a man riding a grey Trek mountain bike on Macquarie Street in Dubbo, about 7.45pm on Saturday October 16.

The 18-year-old man was arrested and taken to Dubbo Police Station, where he was charged with armed with intent commit indictable offence, possess prohibited drug and goods in personal custody suspected being stolen.

He was granted conditional bail to appear at Dubbo Local Court on Wednesday, October 27.

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