North Perth incident

Homicide Squad detectives are investigating an incident that occurred in North Perth on Saturday, 27 August 2022.

About 9.30pm, a 17-year-old man was located with an injury consistent with a stab wound to his chest in Bourke Street North Perth.

The man was conveyed to Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital where he underwent surgery. He is currently in a stable condition in the Intensive Care Unit.

An 18-year-old man is currently assisting detectives with their investigation. Police do not have concerns for the general public’s safety.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with any information relating to this incident or who has mobile phone, CCTV or dash-cam vision that may assist with the investigation, is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au

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