Sydney crackdown, 70,000 cars checked

Updated August 1 2021 - 2:15pm, first published 2:10pm
1300 police deployed in Sydney have blocked protests and maintained compliance with health rules.
1300 police deployed in Sydney have blocked protests and maintained compliance with health rules.

Over 250 fines have been issued for straying beyond local government areas after more than 70,000 vehicle checks as part of a massive police operation to thwart lockdown protesters entering central Sydney.

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