Teen Charged After Cars Stolen, Balaclava-Clad Machete Rampage

A teenager has been charged after police allege a group of youths stole cars and wielded machetes in a NSW country town while filming video.

File photo of a man in a hoodie holding a knife on April 25, 2009. Katie Collins/PA

Police in New South Wales (NSW) have charged a teenage boy after they say a group of youths armed with machetes drove two stolen cars through the heart of the Orange township.

Central West police say the incident unfolded at 2 a.m. on Sept. 14 when residents of two different homes called to report two separate break-and-enter offences.