Police arrest Sydney business owner for alleged COVID-19 breaches
A prominent south-western Sydney business owner has been arrested for alleged COVID-19 breaches.
Rami Ykmour - who has more than 30 restaurants, including Rashays - allegedly became aggressive when police showed up at his Chester Hill office in Ferngrove Place at 3.30pm.
Police visited the business following reports that staff members were not wearing masks.
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Rami Ykmour - who has more than 30 restaurants, including Rashays - allegedly became aggressive when police showed up at his Chester Hill office in Ferngrove Place at 3.30pm. 9News
Officers allegedly found the owner and some staff members not wearing masks.
The owner was arrested and taken to Parramatta Police Station where he is assisting with inquiries.
Police said it is expected a further two staff members who refused to wear masks will also be issued with an infringement.
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