- Man arrested at church
- He would have carried a knife
A man has been arrested after allegedly carrying a knife into a Sydney church and interrupting worshipers during mass.
NSW Police were called after reports of a man acting suspiciously inside St Mary Magdalene Catholic Church, on New South Head Road, Rose Bay, around 6.30pm on Sunday.
The 36-year-old was arrested and taken to Waverley Police Station after officers found him carrying capsicum spray and a multi-tool with a knife.
The Bangor man was charged with possession of a prohibited weapon and possession of a knife.
He was granted bail to appear at Downing Center Local Court on July 26.
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Armed man arrested after interrupting innocent group of worshipers attending mass in Sydney
The incident occurred in the middle of mass scheduled for Sunday at 6 p.m.
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