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Sydney man charged after alleged gunfire prompted Dulwich Hill lockdown

Sydney man charged after alleged gunfire prompted Dulwich Hill lockdown

Summary

A man in Sydney’s Dulwich Hill area was charged after police responded to reports of a stolen car and a man with a firearm. The suspect allegedly set the stolen car on fire and tried to escape police before being arrested.

Key Facts

  • Police were called around 10:20 a.m. to a car park on Williams Parade, Dulwich Hill, about a stolen vehicle.
  • A man was reported to be armed with a firearm inside the stolen car.
  • The man allegedly set the stolen car on fire.
  • Police asked people in the area with phone or dashboard camera footage to help with the investigation.
  • A 32-year-old man was arrested at 11:30 p.m. in Burwood after trying to avoid the police.
  • He faces seven charges including illegal possession of a shortened firearm, robbery while armed, damaging property, and driving without permission.
  • The suspect was also charged with driving while disqualified from holding a license.
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