NSW police charge man after stabbing

A man has been arrested and charged following a domestic-related stabbing on the state’s far north coast.

Emergency services were called to a home on Dundee Drive, Banora Point, about 8pm on Sunday 27 September 2020, following reports a woman had suffered stab wounds to her leg, abdomen and head.

Upon arrival, paramedics treated a 22-year-old woman before she was taken to Gold Coast University Hospital for further treatment.

Officers from Tweed/Byron Police District established a crime scene and commenced investigations into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Following extensive inquiries, police attended a unit on Kennedy Drive at Tweed Heads West about 6.30pm yesterday (Monday 28 September) and arrested a 23-year-old man.

He was taken to Tweed Heads Police Station and charged with wound with intent to commit grievous bodily harm.

He was refused bail to appear at Tweed Heads Local Court today (Tuesday 29 September 2020).

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