Sydney, May 5 -- Four teenagers have been arrested and charged after a 17-year-old was hospitalized following a violent home invasion in southwest Sydney, Australia early Monday.
Police in the state of New South Wales (NSW) said in a statement that emergency services were called to reports of a home invasion in the suburb of St Andrews, 37 km southwest of central Sydney, at about 12:30 a.m. on Monday.
Officers attended the scene and arrested four males -- two aged 14, a 19-year-old and a 17-year-old.
A second 17-year-old boy, a resident of the home, was treated at the scene by ambulance paramedics before being taken to a nearby hospital in a stable condition.
News Corp Australia newspapers reported that he sustained facial injuries....