1
4
A man has staged an eight-hour stand-off with police after he broke into a home, destroyed a chimney and threw terracotta tiles at officers.Rescue squads and negotiators were called to Church Street in Newtown, in Sydney's inner-west, after the 38-year-old man broke into a home about 9.15am Sunday. The man then climbed from the house's balcony onto the roof where he stayed until about 5pm.