Girls charged over assault - Eastgardens

Thursday, 22 May 2025 05:21:02 PM

Two girls have been charged over the assault of a man and woman in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.

About 5.15pm yesterday (Wednesday 21 May 2025), police responded to reports of an assault inside the courtyard of a unit complex along Oscar Place, Eastgardens.

Officers from Eastern Beaches Police Area Command were informed that a couple – a 42-year-old woman and a 40-year-old man – were assaulted by a group of about seven teenagers.

The pair were taken to Maroubra Police Station where they were treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics for facial injuries. They were taken to Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, where they have since been discharged.

Following extensive inquiries two 12-year-old girls were arrested today (Thursday 22 May 2025) at 10.30am and 2pm respectively in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.

They were taken to Maroubra Police Station, and each charged with one count of assault occasioning actual bodily harm in company of other(s) and affray.

Both have been granted conditional bail to appear at a children’s court on Thursday 19 June 2025.

Investigations into the incident are ongoing.

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