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15 PEOPLE FINED FOR COVID BREACHESPolice have handed out 15 infringement notices for COVID breaches across the Christmas period, breaking up a North Bondi house party and fining 11 people. More than 40 guests were believed to be at a house on Blair St on Christmas Eve when officers were called over noise complaints. The majority of the party guests fled the home when police arrived at 11pm however a small group remained behind, including two residents and nine visitors.Two women – aged 24 and 26 – and nine men in their 20s and 30s were issued $1000 fines.Police are still trying to identify the other partygoers. Other fines issued over the weekend include to the licensee of a Newtown restaurant, who failed to limit the number of patrons inside his venue. On December 23, police attended the venue and deemed there to be 27 more people than allowed for the space.

Police say the 45-year-old male owner told officers he didn’t have a COVID Safe plan and failed to reduce the number of guests. He was fined $5000. On Christmas Eve, a restaurant on Tindall St, Campbelltown, also exceeded its capacity by 15 guests. Officers discovered that the same restaurant had been given a formal warning earlier in the month for exceeding capacity by more than 65 people. The owner was issued a $5000 fine. A Collaroy woman was issued a $1000 fine for travelling from her home to Bligh Park on Christmas Day while two men – aged 22 and 25 – were also issued fines for gathering in a large group in Centennial Park on the same day. Police allege the younger man had already been moved on from the Bronte gathering earlier in the day. BELROSE HOTEL COVID WARNINGNSW Health is asking anyone who attended the Belrose Hotel at any time in December to get tested and isolate until they receive a negative result. A confirmed case also visited several venues at Casula. You can see the latest list of venues here.



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