A man has been charged following a pursuit and a siege in Sydney's west today.
Shortly before 3am today (Sunday 22 March 2026), officers from Mount Druitt Police Area Command attempted to stop a silver Toyota Camry travelling along Aurora Drive, Tregear.
When the vehicle allegedly failed to stop a pursuit was initiated where it continued onto Luxford Road.
A short time later the vehicle stopped at a block of units on Halinda Street, Whalan, where a 38-year-old man entered the premises.
The passenger of the vehicle was arrested, however released after enquiries were made.
Officers from Mount Druitt Police Area Command – with the assistance of the Operations Support Group – established a perimeter around the property.
The man was arrested shortly before 5am when he exited the home.
He was taken to Mount Druitt Police Station where he was charged with:
- Police pursuit - not stop - drive recklessly – first offence
- Goods in personal custody suspected being stolen (not m/v)
- Dishonestly obtain financial advantage etc by deception
- Not comply P2 licence condition not display P plates
- Contravene prohibition/restriction in AVO (Domestic)
He was bail refused to appear before Bail Division 6 today (Sunday 22 March 2026).
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.
