A 12-year-old boy and girl are among five children who have been arrested after a delivery rider was allegedly set upon while delivering food.
The horrific incident unfolded on Glebe Point Road at Glebe, in Sydney‘s inner west, at about 1am on April 15.
A terrified bystander captured the alleged ambush showing the rider dodge a number of projectiles, including glass bottles, that had been hurled in his direction.
An 18-year-old man was arrested by police on Wednesday and charged with affray and assault occasioning actual bodily harm in company of others.
A 12-year-old boy and girl are among five children who have been arrested after a delivery rider was allegedly set upon while delivering food
He was refused bail and will appear in Newtown Local Court on Thursday.
Police have also charged a 17-year-old boy, 16-year-old girl and 14-year-old boy.
A 12-year-old boy and girl were also arrested and will participate in youth conferences at a later date.
The shocking video showed the delivery driver in a hi-vis jacket surrounded by the group while he was making a delivery.
‘Get him now, get him now,’ one is heard screaming.
One local claimed the delivery rider was pushed off his bike before his food was taken from him.
NSW Police were called to the scene, however nobody was at the scene when they arrived.
One Glebe cafe worker said young gangs were running rampant in the community.
‘They have no fear. They absolutely have no fear. And that’s what’s the scary thing,’ she told 7News.
Detective Chief Inspector Grant Watson insisted police ‘want everyone to feel safe’.
A NSW Police spokesperson told Daily Mail Australia they are not expecting to make any further arrests.
The horrific incident unfolded on Glebe Point Road at Glebe, in Sydney ‘s inner west, at about 1am on April 15
