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Jamisontown: Four arrested after Tench Ave pursuit

A police helicopter seen flying around the Penrith CBD this morning was connected to an incident involving four young men on Sunday.

POLAIR flies over Penrith CBD

A police helicopter seen flying around the Penrith CBD this morning was connected to an incident involving four young men on Sunday.

They were arrested after a police pursuit in Jamisontown involving a police helicopter.

Police said officers from Nepean Police Are Command engaged in a short pursuit along Tench Ave at about 10.30am on Sunday.

The vehicle soon came to a stop on Tench Ave, and four men attempted to flee the scene.

Two juveniles were arrested after attempting to swim across the Nepean River. A third juvenile was also arrested.

Shortly afterwards, an 18-year-old man was arrested at Emu Plains train station and charged with driving a conveyance without consent, driving without a license, reckless driving in a dangerous manner, and resisting an officer.

Three juveniles were dealt with under the young offenders act.

The 18-year-old man was bail refused to appear before Penrith Local Court today.

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/penrith-press/jamisontown-four-arrested-after-tench-ave-pursuit/news-story/d4dd2eb210e071f829ac3f28bd8aee8e