Two people have been arrested after allegedly spitting at NSW police in separate incidents.
A person reportedly spat at officers in Liverpool yesterday after being caught breaching public health orders.
Another man has been accused of spitting on police at a domestic violence incident at Port Stephens. He has been issued a $5,000 dollar fine and a court attendance notice.
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