More than 100 people arrested on NSW public transport in two-day operation

Assault, drug possession, firearm possession, and site visitors offences had been amongst among the expenses laid on NSW public transport passengers as a part of a two-day crackdown on unhealthy behaviour over the weekend.
NSW Police stated 103 folks had been arrested throughout Operation Colossus, which ran from Friday 6 to Saturday 7.
"5 folks (had been) charged for possessing a knife in a public place," police stated in a press release, explaining a complete of 119 expenses had been laid.

Knives and drugs were seized from NSW public transport passengers during the crackdown.
Knives and medicines had been seized from NSW public transport passengers throughout the crackdown.(NSW Police)

An additional 382 folks had been searched, 289 move-on instructions issued, 57 drug detections made and 21 breach-of-bail offences detected.
Officers had been focusing on violence, anti-social behaviour, and the possession of weapons, on public transport reminiscent of ferries, buses, and trains.

Caption57 drug detections were made during the crackdown."/>
57 drug detections had been made throughout the crackdown.(NSW Police)

A wad of cash is pictured following 'Operation Colossus'.
A wad of money is pictured following 'Operation Colossus'.(NSW Police)

In as soon as incident "of notice" a 74-year-old girl was allegedly hit within the face with a cell phone at Central Station in Sydney.
The assault occurred simply after 1pm on Friday.

Central Station in Sydney, is near empty on Aug. 13, 2021 as greater Sydney continues a weeks-long COVID-19 lockdown.
A 74-year-old girl was allegedly hit within the face with a telephone at Central Station in Sydney on Friday. (AP)

Shortly after, a 58-year-old man and a 64-year-old girl had been allegedly punched in separate incidents in close by public bathrooms.
A 44-year-old girl was arrested. Throughout her arrest she allegedly assaulted a male constable.
All suffered minor accidents and had been handled on scene.
She's been charged with three counts of assault occasioning precise bodily hurt, and assault police. She was refused bail and appeared at Parramatta Native Court docket on Saturday.

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