Jay Lupton: Quakers Hill man fights knife charge

Police stopped the 28-year-old just before midnight on February 22 this year and allegedly found he was carrying a knife.

Jay Lupton, pleaded not guilty to a knife possession charge at Blacktown Local Court today. Picture: Facebook

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A man who was allegedly found in possession of a knife on a Quakers Hill street earlier this year will fight the charges in court.

Jay Lupton, 28, of Quakers Hill, faced Blacktown Local Court on Monday, charged with one count of possessing a knife in a public place.

Police allege Mr Lupton was on Richmond Rd, Quakers Hill, just before midnight on February 22 when he was allegedly found with the knife.

Jay Lupton, 28, has pleaded not guilty to possessing a knife in Quakers Hill in February. Picture: Facebook

During a brief appearance at court today, Mr Lupton pleaded not guilty to the charge.

The case will return to court on July 13.

Mr Lupton will return to Blacktown Local Court in July. Picture: Facebook