Nine businesses in Sydney’s south-west have been fined for alleged breaches during a compliance check yesterday.
Last night (Saturday 6 February 2021), officers attached to Fairfield City Police Area Command conducted an operation targeting business premises suspected of not complying with the current COVID-19 NSW Health Orders.
A restaurant located on Canley Vale Road, Canley Vale, was issued a $5000 Penalty Infringement Notice for not comply with noticed direction in relation to 7/8/9 – COVID19 Corporation.
Another eight businesses in Fairfield and Canley Vale were each issued a $1000 Penalty Infringement Notice.
The two most common offences identified amongst all the venues was for failing to complete a COVID-19 Safety Plan and failing to have customers sign in via the Services New South Wales QR Application.
Police continue to appeal to the community to report suspected breaches of any ministerial direction or behaviour which may impact on the health and safety of the community.
Anyone with information regarding individuals or businesses in contravention of COVID-19-related ministerial directions is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.