A man accused of creating a disturbance at Sydney Airport \u2014 where a police firearm was discharged in a struggle with officers \u2014 has been charged with more offences 24 hours after being released on bail.<\/p>\n
Nicholas Teplin, 41, has been charged with allegedly assaulting several people at Central train station after being released from custody on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
Mr Teplin had been charged with creating a disturbance at an airport and hindering a Commonwealth official.<\/p>\n
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Police were called to Central train station in Sydney’s CBD following reports a man had allegedly assaulted two men. (ABC News: Liam Patrick)<\/p>\n
Police allege on Wednesday Mr Teplin was involved in a struggle with Australian Federal Police officers during his arrest inside the domestic terminal of Sydney Airport, which resulted in a police gun discharging.<\/p>\n
He fronted court that day and was granted conditional bail.<\/p>\n
Police allege Mr Teplin on Thursday approached a 45-year-old man on the train station’s concourse at about 4.40pm and punched him in the face.<\/p>\n
The man was left with a bloodied nose and collapsed to the floor, police said.<\/p>\n
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The incident at Sydney airport occurred on Wednesday morning. (ABC News: Ethan Rix)<\/p>\n
Soon after, police allege, Mr Teplin is accused of approaching two more men and striking them in the head.<\/p>\n
“The man continued towards a fourth 20-year-old man and allegedly attempted to grab his bag from his shoulder,” NSW Police said in a statement on Friday morning.<\/p>\n
“As the men continued to struggle over the bag, police from Sydney City Police Area Command attended and arrested the man.”<\/p>\n
Chief Inspector Gary Coffey from the Sydney City Police Area Command said the man had to be “physically restrained at the scene and handcuffed”.<\/p>\n