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Wanted man Ashley Jack Cullen is believed to be in the northern rivers area.
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Police from Coffs/Clarence Local Area Command are appealing for information to locate a man wanted on break and enter, intimidation and weapons charges.

Ashley Jack Cullen, aged 23, is currently wanted on a revocation of parole warrant for the offences of special aggravated break and enter – weapon, inmate escape/attempt to escape from lawful custody, and take/detain in company with intent to get advantage occasioning actual bodily harm.

He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 175 to 180cm tall, with a medium build, and has blonde hair and brown eyes.

Anyone who sees Ashley is urged not to approach him, but instead to contact police immediately via Triple Zero (000).

Anyone who has information about his whereabouts can call Grafton Police Station on (02) 6642 0222 or use the Crime Stoppers online reporting page.

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