A 24-year-old man who allegedly climbed through a broken window armed with a razor and threatened a Lavington resident has been arrested and charged.
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The man was refused bail and due to appear in Albury Local Court on Monday.
On Sunday about 7.50pm, the man allegedly attended a residence on Lyne Street, Lavington and smashed a window.
After a brief interaction with the resident, during which the man allegedly made threats to harm him, the man left.
Police allege about 11.45pm that same night, the man returned to the location and climbed into the residence through the broken window, armed with a razor.
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He allegedly threatened the resident and threw pieces of broken glass at him before he sought refuge in a bedroom.
The resident contacted police after the man left the location and officers attached to Murray River Police District attended and established a crime scene.
Police located a man in an adjoining unit and he was arrested following a short standoff.
The 24-year-old man was taken to Albury Police Station where he was charged with 'aggravated enter dwelling with intent intent to commit serious indictable offence - armed, stalk/intimidate with intent to cause physical harm and offensive weapon to prevent lawful detention'.
He was refused bail to appear at Albury Local Court on Monday.