A woman has been arrested following an alleged carjacking in Sydney's west this morning.
About 10:30am (Saturday 20 December 2025), police were called to the M4 Motorway near Reservoir Road, Blacktown, following reports a woman was seen trying to get out of the passenger's side of a moving delivery van.
Police attended and officers attached to Blacktown Highway Patrol located the vehicle travelling along the M4 Motorway, Blacktown.
Police attempted to stop the vehicle; however, when it failed to stop as directed a pursuit was initiated which was terminated due to safety concerns.
A short time later officers attached to Cumberland Police Area Command located the passenger of the van – a 30-year-old woman on King Street, Parramatta – she was uninjured.
With assistance of Polair, and the Tactical Operations Group, the vehicle was stopped on James Ruse Drive, Rosehill.
The driver – a 48-year-old woman – was arrested and taken to Granville Police Station where inquiries are continuing.
Initial inquiries revealed the vehicle was stolen from St Marys.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au Information is managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
