A 51-year-old Crestwood, NSW, was arrested in Lyneham on Saturday and charged with more than 50 family violence offences alleged to have occurred over nine-years.
Since 2023, police have been investigating alleged family violence offending by the man against his former partner, two sons and a stepson.
He faces more than 50 charges including:
- Common assault x 15
- Assault occasioning actual bodily harm x 19
- Attempt common assault x 3
- Threat to cause grievous bodily harm x 3
- Demand accompanied by threat x 1
- Neglect x 2
- Intentional threat to kill x 6
- Threaten a participant in criminal investigation x 1
- Act endangering health x 1
- Possession of offensive weapon and disabling substance with intent x 4
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