Dubbo Airport: Police on scene after two cars crash through terminal doors

Police have launched an investigation after two Toyota Landcruisers smashed through terminal doors at Dubbo Regional Airport.

The scene after two cars hit the Dubbo Airport doors on Tuesday morning.

Police remain on scene at Dubbo Regional Airport following an alleged ram raid at the terminal where two 4WDs have crashed through the front doors.

Just before 5am on Tuesday, police received reports that two men broke into an airport in Cooreena Road, Dubbo.

“The men allegedly stole cash before driving away in two separate white Toyota Landcruisers,” a statement from NSW Police said.

“Officers from Orana Mid-Western Police District established a crime scene and commenced an investigation.

People being advised to use an alternate entrance into the airport.

The scene after two cars hit the Dubbo Airport doors on Tuesday morning.

Dubbo Regional Council Mayor Mathew Dickerson posted to social media on Tuesday morning, advising people of the incident however indicating that flights had not been impacted.

“Two vehicles have been used to break the front doors of the airport terminal to gain access to the terminal,” he posted.

“Police are on the scene working with staff.”

Two vehicles have crashed through the front doors of an airport. On Tuesday morning, the Dubbo Regional Council advised the two vehicles had been used to break through the doors of the Dubbo Regional Airport. Police are currently on the scene. Picture: Twitter

Local residents responded on social media with shock regarding the incident.

Charmine Redding said the incident was “shocking” and hoped everyone at the airport were safe.

Kevin Hughes referred to the incident as “just another day in Dubbo” while slamming politicians for the ongoing crime.

The clean up is well underway at the site with a tradesperson repairing the damage to the terminal doors.

Anyone with information or dashcam vision is urged to contact Dubbo police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.