Women hospitalised and three men charged with assault and choking after separate home invasions in Sydney

The Guardian2 October 2026, 01:02 UTCAustralia

NSW police allege the men, aged 18, 19 and 20, broke into homes in Arncliffe and Bankstown this week before assaulting the women aged 31 and 32Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThree men have been detained after two women were allegedly assaulted during separate home invasions in Sydney’s south-west.New South Wales police were first called to a home invasion in Arncliffe at about 12am on Tuesday morning. Continue reading...

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