Overview
- Police responded about 1pm to reports that a man had left a Willmot unit on Reliance Crescent armed with weapons.
- Officers initiated a vehicle pursuit in nearby Hebersham about 1:35pm before terminating it due to safety concerns.
- A police helicopter tracked the car to the Mount Druitt Westfield car park at about 2pm.
- The 21-year-old was arrested inside the shopping centre and taken to Mount Druitt police station, and inquiries are continuing.
- Footage shows officers near a knife and a man on the ground, and the incident occurred at the same Westfield where police shot a machete-armed man in July.