A man remains in police custody at Auburn after another man was carried clinging to a utility’s bull bar for 3km yesterday.
Police have been told a Toyota Camry and a Toyota Landcruiser utility were involved in a minor collision on Centenary Drive, Homebush, just before midday (Wednesday 25 December 2019).
The driver of the Camry, a 37-year-old man, approached the utility and grabbed hold of the front bull bar before it drove off.
The man was carried an estimated 3km clinging to the bull bar before jumping off when the utility slowed down in Margaret Street, Greenacre.
The Landcruiser drove off and the incident was reported to officers from Auburn Police Area Command who initiated inquiries.
Following investigations, a 45-year-old man from Liberty Grove has been arrested at Auburn Police Station about 3.30am (Thursday 26 December 2019), and is now assisting with inquiries.
Any witnesses to the incident or anyone who has dashcam footage – especially of the initial crash – is urged to contact Auburn Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence.
