Teens cuffed after car chase through residential streets in Sydney

In a dramatic turn of events, two teenagers were apprehended following a high-speed police chase through the eastern suburbs of Sydney, which concluded when a stolen vehicle collided in a secluded cul-de-sac.

The incident unfolded shortly before 3 a.m. as officers on patrol in Kingsford’s Rainbow Street attempted to pull over a black SUV. Instead of complying, the driver sped off, igniting a pursuit.

The chase weaved through several residential streets in Coogee, according to police reports, before the SUV ultimately crashed into trees at the end of Edgecumbe Avenue.

Videos posted to social media by residents showed the Range Rover crashed into trees at the end of Edgecumbe Avenue, Coogee.
Videos posted to social media by residents showed the Range Rover crashed into trees at the end of Edgecumbe Avenue, Coogee. (Facebook)

Following the crash, two 15-year-old boys were quickly arrested in the vicinity and placed in police custody.

Authorities suspect the SUV had been stolen from a residence in South Coogee the previous Friday, April 24.

Police believe the SUV was stolen from a home in South Coogee last Friday, April 24.

It was seized by police for forensic examination.

Anybody with information or footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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