
A man has been charged after an attempted carjacking using scissors in the Sutherland Shire area of Sydney.
The incident happened on Croydon Street in Cronulla, at around 3.15pm.
When police arrived, they were told a man had demanded keys from two people in a car before fleeing the scene. A short time later, police arrested a 20-year-old man and during a search, a pair of scissors were found. Police said no one was injured.
The 20-year-old man was taken to Sutherland Police Station where he was charged with a series of offences.
They include aggravated assault with intent to take a motor vehicle while armed with a weapon, possession of an offensive instrument in a public place and behaving in a public place near a school.
He was refused bail to appear at Parramatta Local Court.