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Woman in Orange assaults 2 men with knife and metal pole
Jan 18, 2021CENTRAL WEST, NSW, Australia – A 38-year old woman appeared in a Central West court on Monday charged with attacking two men.
The woman is facing nine charges, including assault and armed robbery.
The saga began when two men, one aged 23 and the other 40, visited three people at a home on Maxwell Avenue, Orange. Shortly after 3:00am on Sunday the woman approached the two men armed with a knife and a metal pole.
Police were told the woman demanded money and assaulted the men multiple times.
Both men escaped and alerted officers attached to Central West Police District.
Police attended and arrested the 38-year-old woman, who was taken to Orange Police Station.
She was charged with two counts of aggravated detain for advantage, two counts of armed robbery, two counts of intimidation, two counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, and one count of malicious damage.
She was refused bail and appeared before Orange Local Court on Monday, where she was granted conditional bail to reappear before the same court on Monday 15 March 2021.
