Denman: Man, woman charged alleged break-in, armed with axe and chainsaw
Police allege and man and woman broke into a home at Denman armed with an axe and chainsaw where there was four people inside. They were arrested shortly after by Hunter Valley Police.
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A man and a woman have been charged after the pair allegedly broke into a home in the Upper Hunter armed with an axe and a chainsaw, while four people were inside.
Police allege the 36-year-old man and 26-year-old woman forced entry to a home on Grimes St, Denman, south west of Muswellbrook at about 1.45pm on Wednesday.
Two men and two women were inside the property at the time and contacted police.
Officers from Hunter Valley Police arrived a short time later and arrested the pair.
No one was injured during the alleged incident.
They were Taken to Muswellbrook Police Station and charged with aggravated break and enter commit a serious indictable offence.
Both were refused bail to appear at Muswellbrook Local Court today.