Boy bailed after arrest for hitting police officer while riding motorbike on train station platform

A teenager has been charged after allegedly riding a motorcycle on the platform of a Western Sydney railway station, where he allegedly accelerated toward, and hit, a police officer.

A teen was charged after allegedly riding his bike into a police officer on the station platform.

A teenager has received bail on a string of charges after riding his motorcycle onto the platform of a Western Sydney train station and allegedly accelerating toward a police officer, who was hit and injured.

Police will allege that on Wednesday the boy and his pillion passenger were seen on Remembrance Ave, Warwick Farm, just before 5pm riding with the vehicle’s plates covered.

Officers attempted to intercept the pair, who left the scene and were seen soon after at Warwick Farm railway station.

Police said the passenger got off and the 17-year-old rode the motorbike onto the train platform.

It will be alleged in court the rider then accelerated towards police and hit an officer – when apprehended and searched it was found he was in possession of a knife.

A 17-year-old boy was arrested after it was alleged he rode his motorcycle on the platform at Warwick Farm station.

The boy was taken to Liverpool Police Station and charged with eight offences, including: Assault police officer; custody of a knife in a public place; driving while suspended; reckless driving and using an offensive weapon to prevent lawful detention.

He was granted strict conditional bail to appear in a children’s court on Thursday, November 14 2024.

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Originally published as Boy bailed after arrest for hitting police officer while riding motorbike on train station platform