Victorian man caught flouting border permit rules in Corowa
A man has been handed a $1000 fine for crossing into NSW on a work permit, but not attending work.
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NSW Police said in a statement about 12.45pm on Wednesday, August 19 police saw a vehicle with Victorian registration plates parked at a recycling site in Corowa.
"Officers spoke with a 68-year-old man, who produced a permit allowing him to enter NSW for work purposes only," a spokesperson said.
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"Checks revealed his permit had been obtained to carry out work at an address he had only attended once over a month ago, with no plans made to conduct any further work at the address.
"He was issued with a $1000 PIN and instructed to return to Victoria."
