A man has been charged following a nine-hour stand-off with police in Sydney’s south-west.
The incident began about 9.45pm yesterday (Sunday 16 May 2021), when police were called to a home on Torrens Street, Canley Heights, after reports of a domestic-related incident.
Upon arrival, officers from Fairfield City Police Area Command and South West Metropolitan Region Enforcement Squad spoke to a 36-year-old man before attempting to taser him.
Police will allege the man fired a shot at officers and a perimeter was established.
Specialist police, including negotiators and the Tactical Operations Unit, worked with officers from Fairfield City PAC to resolve the incident and, just after 6.30am today (Monday 17 May 2021), the man left the garage without incident and was arrested.
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Bloody night as five people stabbed in separate attacks across Sydney s west
Police believe most of the attacks are unrelated, but are probing if two are linked.
The first stabbing happened at Northmead just before midnight.
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Paramedics treated a man for injuries in Northmead after a stabbing on Saturday night, May 15, 2021.(9News)
Police and emergency services were called to a home in Hammers Road and found a 19-year-old man who had been stabbed in the stomach.
He was treated by paramedics before being taken to Westmead Hospital in a stable condition.
Meanwhile, a 25-year-old man was found on Waikanda Crescent in Whalan, Blacktown, after being stabbed multiple times in the torso at 12.45am this morning.
A man has been charged after a child was allegedly approached in Sydney's south-west yesterday. About 11.40am (Saturday 15 May 2021), a man was allegedly.
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Fatal housefire – Carramar
One person has died and one person have been injured in a housefire in Sydney’s south-west this morning.
Emergency services were called to River Avenue at Carramar about 7.15am (Tuesday 13 April 2021), and found a person outside a single-level villa suffering the effects of smoke inhalation.
A man was removed from inside the building by a staff member and another resident.
Officers from Fire & Rescue NSW and NSW Ambulance paramedics performed CPR; however, the man could not be revived.
Parts of River Avenue remain closed to traffic and motorists are advised to avoid the area.