NSW bikie boss refused bail

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SYDNEY, Aug 28 AAP - A high-ranking bikie has been refused bail at a NSW Central Coast court where he appeared in relation to shooting and drug supply charges.

Joshua Battah, 33, the national sergeant-at-arms of the Lone Wolf bikie gang, was arrested near Budgewoi in the early hours of Thursday after shots were allegedly fired at a property near The Entrance on Wednesday night.

Police said no one was inside the property at the time of the shooting.

Battah appeared in court at Wyong on Thursday on several charges including firing at a dwelling or house, large commercial drug supply and knowingly directing the activities of a criminal group.

He was refused bail and will stay behind bars until his next court appearance on Wednesday in Wyong.