A TEENAGER faced court on Wednesday after he allegedly fled from police in a stolen car.
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About 9pm on Tuesday police attempted to stop a motor vehicle on Clarinda Street, Parkes for the purpose of a random breath test.
The driver allegedly accelerated away from police and a pursuit was initiated.
The pursuit continued onto Brolgan Road reaching speeds in excess of 150kmh
The pursuit ended after the vehicle suffered mechanical failure and officers arrested the three occupants.
Three boys, all aged 16, were taken to Parkes Police Station.
The alleged driver of the vehicle has been charged with a number of offences including take and drive conveyance, learner unaccompanied, police pursuit, possession of a weapon upon arrest, and custody of a knife.
The two other teens were released without charge.