54-year-old Leichhardt man charged with machete threats, no injuries, motive unclear.

A 54-year-old man in Leichhardt, Sydney, has been charged after allegedly threatening people with a machete. Police responded to reports on Marion Street at around 10:35 a.m. and later apprehended the suspect, who had barricaded himself in a building, without incident by 12:30 p.m. He faces charges including armed with intent to commit an indictable offense and common assault. No injuries were reported, and the motive remains unclear.

October 05, 2024
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