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Juvenile crime incidents in New South Wales

Overview

A series of violent incidents involving teenagers has been reported across New South Wales.

In late September, two separate stabbings occurred in Newcastle and Sydney’s inner-west. In Newcastle, an individual was granted bail after allegedly stabbing an 18-year-old man during a brawl in a car park. In Earlwood, a 17-year-old was charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent to murder following a stabbing in Beaman Park.

By mid-October, further incidents involving minors were reported. In Dubbo, two 15-year-old boys were arrested following a home invasion where a woman was allegedly threatened with a meat cleaver. Additionally, a 13-year-old was charged with larceny in Narellan Vale after a group allegedly stole alcohol from a shop, resulting in minor injuries to the owner and a physical confrontation with the owner’s son.

Entities

NSW Police · Newcastle · Narellan Vale · Brady Chapman · Earlwood

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

[● 2 SOURCES] Two 15-year-old boys were arrested in Dubbo after allegedly threatening a 32-year-old woman with a meat cleaver during a home invasion.
[● 2 SOURCES] Four other teenage boys escaped following a home invasion and attempted vehicle theft in Dubbo.
[● 2 SOURCES] The two arrested 15-year-old boys were charged with aggravated break and enter and committing serious indictable offences.
[○ 1 SOURCE] A 13-year-old boy was arrested and charged with larceny after a group allegedly stole alcohol from a bottle shop in Narellan Vale.
[○ 1 SOURCE] A 20-year-old man was punched in the eye during the confrontation at the Narellan Vale bottle shop.

Timeline

18 days ago

[CRIME] 10 sources
NSW Police arrest teenagers following violent Dubbo home invasion
Police in New South Wales have arrested two teenagers following a violent home invasion in Dubbo involving a meat cleaver, and charged a youth for an alcohol theft in Narellan Vale.
about 1 month ago

[CRIME] 2 sources
New South Wales teenagers charged in separate stabbing incidents
Two teenagers face charges in New South Wales following separate stabbing incidents in Newcastle and Sydney’s Earlwood suburb.

Sources

7news.com.au · americanindependent.com · communitynews.com.au · dailyliberal.com.au · dungogchronicle.com.au · gleninnesexaminer.com.au · mudgeeguardian.com.au · mypolice.qld.gov.au · perthnow.com.au · southcoastregister.com.au · southwestvoice.com.au · ulladullatimes.com.au