Two teenagers accused of trying to set a house ablaze arrested

Two teenagers accused of trying to set a house ablaze arrested

Key PointsTwo teenagers who allegedly tried to set a house ablaze have been arrested.The homeowner has also been arrested after becoming involved in an altercation with the pairPolice allege the 43-year-old resident was attacked after chasing the pair.

Two teenagers who allegedly tried to set a house ablaze have been arrested after the homeowner gave chase and was struck with a machete.

But the homeowner has also been arrested after becoming involved in an altercation with the pair.

Police allege the 43-year-old resident was attacked after chasing the pair to South Wentworthville following their unsuccessful attempt to start a fire at the man’s house in Lalor Park.

They say the older man received superficial wounds to his shoulder in the ensuing altercation, while an 18-year-old remains in a serious but stable condition in hospital.

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