POLICE have charged a man over allegedly peering into a Wagga home and punching an officer.
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Officers from the Riverina Police District were called to a home in Mount Austin on Monday, June 15, after reports that a man was peering into the window of a home.
On arrival, officers allegedly found a man hiding on the veranda before he fled on foot and jumped over multiple fences of neighbouring properties.
He was then apprehended by police, punching an officer during the arrest before being taken to Wagga Police Station.
The 34-year-old man was charged with peep or pry, enter inclosed land not prescribed premises without lawful excuse and resist officer in execution of duty.
Following extensive inquiries, the man was also charged with remain in building with intent to commit indictable offence and stalk/intimidate intend fear physical etc harm.
The man was refused bail and is due to appear in Wagga Local Court on Monday, June 29, as inquiries continue.