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Sydney Police Target Gangland Activity After Shots Fired in High-Speed Pursuit

A botched home invasion linked to organized crime escalated into a dangerous chase, with suspects firing at officers and one still at large.

  • Police responded to an attempted home invasion in Edensor Park, believed to be linked to organized crime, around 1:30am on Tuesday.
  • Two armed men fled the scene in a Hyundai sedan, sparking a high-speed chase through south-west Sydney.
  • During the pursuit, the passenger fired multiple shots at a police vehicle, striking it twice but causing no injuries to the officer or police dog inside.
  • The vehicle was disabled using road spikes, leading to the arrest of the 20-year-old driver, while the passenger escaped on foot and remains at large.
  • Police recovered three firearms, including an assault rifle, from the car and are continuing their investigation into the gang-related incident.
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