A tip-off from the public has led Riverina police to fine a man $1000 after he was caught not wearing a mask in public.
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Early on Monday morning, Tumut Police were notified about an alleged unauthorised gathering, and a couple of hours later, officers attended premises on Capper Street, Tumut.
They spoke with several people who were abiding by the Public Health Order and reminded them of their obligations.
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They subsequently dispersed, and a 22-year-old man was issued a $1000 fine for not wearing a fitted face covering and failing to comply with any other face covering directive - not carry a face mask.
Police are continuing to conduct proactive patrols in the area.
Anyone who has information regarding individuals or businesses in contravention of a COVID-19-related ministerial direction is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
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Annie Lewis
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My passion for journalism stems from a sincere desire to tell great stories that matter. So, feel free to get in touch to talk about what's happening in our community. Whether there's an issue that needs highlighting or a triumph worth sharing, I want to hear about it. Email me at a.lewis@dailyadvertiser.com.au
