Teens charged after alleged violent carjacking, fire in Sydney
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Three teenagers have been charged after an alleged violent carjacking that ended in a police pursuit through south-west Sydney.
Police allege three young people were seen driving a stolen sedan along Camden Valley Way in Camden about 12pm yesterday.
A chase began when the driver failed to stop, and ended when the car hit several other vehicles, mounted the footpath and veered onto the wrong side of the road, according to police.
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The car was later found abandoned after hitting a tree near William Avenue.
Police were called again to Lerida Avenue in Camden about 12.10pm after a 26-year-old man said he was approached by three teenagers who allegedly punched him and dragged him from his BMW sedan.
The trio then fled the scene in the stolen BMW, police allege.
Another chase began through Elderslie heading towards Camden CBD, but ended shortly after.
Firefighters were called to Onslow Park in Camden about 20 minutes later, where the allegedly stolen BMW had been torched.
The fire spread to nearby grassland and was soon extinguished, however the car was destroyed.
Three teenagers – two 16-year-old boys and a 13-year-old girl – were arrested at the scene.
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One of the 16-year-old boys has been charged with two counts of police pursuit without stopping and driving dangerously, robbery, possessing a prohibited drug and four counts of not giving particulars to another driver.
He was also charged with breach of bail and was refused bail to appear in a children's court today.
The second 16-year-old boy and the 13-year-old girl were both charged with robbery and being carried conveyance taken without consent of the owner.
The pair were also refused bail to appear in a children's court today.
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