At 3.35am on Saturday 9 March, Ayr Police located a vehicle on Robertson Road, Brandon. As a result, a 25yr old Burdekin man was issued a Notice to Appear (NTA) for being in charge of a motor vehicle while under the influence of liquor, .166. He appeared in the Ayr Magistrates Court on 25 March.
At 8.40am on Saturday 9 March, Ayr Police were called to the local hospital regarding a male wishing to make an assault. It was alleged he was punched in the face then bitten on his nose by a male associate in Parker Street, Ayr around 2.30am. Ayr Police located a 28yr old man at a residence in Ayr and he was subsequently charged with one count of assault occasioning bodily harm whilst adversely affected by an intoxicating substance. He was released on conditional Police bail to appear in Ayr Magistrates Court on 8 April.
At 8.00pm on Thursday 14 March, Ayr Police intercepted a vehicle on Drysdale Street, Ayr. As a result, the driver, a 69yr old Burdekin man, was issued a NTA for drink driving, .072. He is due to appear in the Ayr Magistrates Court on 8 April.
At 12.15am on Thursday 21 March, Ayr Police were called to the intersection of Chippendale and Ross Street, Ayr in relation to a disturbance where it was reported a male person was yelling and hitting road sign and power pole with a mailbox and shovel. Patrols located a 29yr old Burdekin man a short distance away allegedly in possession of a mailbox and he was issued a NTA for going arm in public and is to appear in Ayr Magistrates Court on 8 April.
On 22 March, a shop stealing was reported from a local Queen Street business. Subsequent inquiries led Police to an address at Home Hill where a 52yr old Burdekin woman was issued a NTA for one count of shop stealing and is due to appear in Ayr Magistrates Court on 8 April.
At 8.00pm on Friday 22 March, Ayr Police intercepted a vehicle on Chippendale Street, Ayr. As a result, the driver, an 18yr old Burdekin man, was issued a NTA for drink driving, .029. He is due to appear in the Ayr Magistrates Court on 8 April.
At 9.00pm on Saturday 23 March, Ayr Police intercepted a vehicle on Railway Street, Ayr. As a result, the driver, an 22yr old Burdekin man, was issued a NTA for drink driving, .052. He is due to appear in the Ayr Magistrates Court on 8 April.
Snr Sgt Steve Barton
OIC AYR