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Man, 44, facing stalking charge

A MAN known to police for domestic violence offences allegedly cut off his electronic ankle bracelet and threatened a woman in the Merrylands area via a phone.

After an investigation by the South West Metropolitan Domestic Violence High Risk Offender Team and Cumberland Police, a 44-year-old man was charged with destroy or damage property less than or equal to $2000, stalk/intimidate intend fear physical etc harm (domestic) and contravene prohibition/restriction in AVO (domestic).