NSW police arrest man after attempted murder investigation

A man has been arrested following an investigation into the attempted murder of a man in Sydney’s south earlier this year.

About 4am on Saturday 11 January 2020, a 24-year-old man suffering stab wounds arrived at St George Hospital in a critical condition.

Inquiries indicate the man had been stabbed multiple times at a unit complex in Bay Street, Brighton Le Sands, and drove himself to hospital.

Officers from St George Police Area Command established a crime scene and commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Strike Force Alawai was established and following extensive inquiries, a 23-year-old man was arrested at Burwood Police Station about 3pm today (Monday 6 April 2020), where he is expected to be charged.

Inquiries continue.

Anyone with information that may assist Strike Force Alawai investigators is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence.

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