Rising Raiders star Chevy Stewart was reportedly arrested on Friday night and charged for malicious damage after an incident at Cronulla’s Northies.
The 20-year-old NSW Origin under 19s representative was alleged to have poured an alcoholic beverage in a pokie machine, with a court date looming for the young gun.
According to Code Sports, the NRL Integrity Unit are reportedly aware of the incident, having been notified by the Raiders.
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The SMH is also reporting Stewart poured his drink into the machine after becoming frustrated while gambling.
“About 10pm on Friday, police were called to a business on Elouera Rd, Cronulla, following reports a man had damaged property,” NSW Police said in a statement.
“Officers attached to Sutherland Shire Police Area Command attended and were told a man had allegedly poured alcohol into one of the gaming machines, causing significant damage.
“The 20-year-old man was arrested and issued a Court Attendance Notice for malicious damage. He is set to appear before Sutherland Local Court on Monday 6 November 2025.
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“The man was also issued a move on direction from the premises which was complied with.”
Meanwhile, the NRL also issued a short statement which read: “The NRL has been notified of the incident and is liaising with the club”.
Stewart is widely regarded as an NRL star of the future, but has been linked with a move away from the nation’s capital in recent weeks with Kaeo Weekes locking down the No.1 jersey.
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