The mother of a man charged over an alleged murder plot in Sydney’s southwest has sprayed water on a 7NEWS reporter outside court.

Three men have been charged after they were allegedly hired to kill a father picking up his child from a daycare on Tuesday.

WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Police stop murder plot at daycare centre.

Greall Tighe, 18, Kevin Mundine, 19, and Tyrone Tuiluga Rio, 26, were driving through Revesby wearing balaclavas and carrying pistols when NSW Police intercepted them about 3:50pm.

Dramatic footage shows officers swarming a Mitsubishi to arrest Tighe and Mundine, while Rio was arrested in a nearby Mercedes.

Police said the three men were known to them and were allegedly hired by a South-East Asian organised crime group, though they are not believed to be high-ranking

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