A man and a teenager have been charged after an officer was injured during an alleged pursuit in Sydney’s north today.
About 4.30am, officers attached to North Shore Police Area Command sighted a Mazda sedan travelling on Military Road, Mosman.
Police attempted to stop the vehicle; however, when it allegedly failed to do so, a pursuit was initiated.
The pursuit continued towards Miller Street, North Sydney, before travelling along Blue Street, where the vehicle briefly stopped.
Police will allege that, as officers approached the stationary vehicle, the driver accelerated, striking an officer before colliding with an unmarked police vehicle and driving away.
The 21-year-old constable sustained head and leg injuries and was taken to hospital in a stable condition.
With assistance from Highway Patrol and the Dog Squad, the vehicle was later located abandoned on Blues Point Road, North Sydney.
A short time later, police arrested a 22-year-old man, a 17-year-old boy, and two 17-year-old girls at Blues Point Road, North Sydney.
All four were taken to Chatswood Police Station.
The 17-year-old boy was charged with cause grievous bodily harm to person with intent to resist arrest etc, use etc offensive weapon in company to prevent detention, police pursuit – not stop – drive recklessly, learner not accompanied by driver/police officer/tester and drive conveyance taken without consent of owner.
He was refused bail to appear before a children’s court tomorrow (Sunday 7 June 2026).
The 22-year-old man was charged with be carried in conveyance taken without consent of owner and goods in personal custody suspected being stolen (not motor vehicle).
He was granted conditional bail to appear before Manly Local Court on Thursday 18 June 2026.
The two 17-year-old girls were released pending further investigations.
