Three teens have been charged after a public place shooting in Sydney’s south west overnight.
About 12.35am (Friday 16 October 2026), officers attached to Fairfield City Police Area Command were called to a house on Willis Street, Lansvale, following reports of a shooting.
Police attended and found multiple shots were fired at a house.
The occupants – two men aged 23 and 21 and a 59-year-old woman – inside the home at the time were uninjured.
A short time later, officers stopped a dark grey sedan on Hollywood Drive, Lansvale.
During a search of the vehicle, a balaclava and firearm was allegedly located and seized.
Two males – aged 16 and 18 and a 17-year-old girl were arrested and taken to Cabramatta Police Station where all three were charged with:
- Armed with intent commit indictable offence
- Fire firearm at dwelling-house disregard for safety
- Possess unauthorised pistol
- Participate criminal group contribute criminal activity
The younger two were refused bail and appeared before a Children’s Court today where they were formally refused to appear again on Friday 23 October 2026.
The 18-year-old man will appear at Bail division Court 9 tomorrow (Saturday 17 October 2026).
