Police were responding to reports of a break and enter when a car was deliberately driven towards an officer, police say.
A police officer drew his gun and fired on a car in Sydney’s inner west overnight after the driver of the vehicle deliberately drove towards him, police say.
They said three officers attended the apartment block about 1.15am and entered the underground car park, where they confronted two males. The officer drew his weapon and fired a single shot at the vehicle but it did not stop and the two males fled the scene.
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