NSW police charge man over stabbing at Moss Vale

A man will appear in court today charged following an investigation into the alleged stabbing of another man in the Southern Highlands in August.

About 8.10pm on Friday 6 August 2021, emergency services were called to Parkes Road, Moss Vale, following reports of a brawl.

Officers attached to The Hume Police District attended and found a 22-year-old man with stab wounds to his back.

He was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being airlifted to Liverpool Hospital in a serious condition. He has since been discharged.

Detectives from The Hume Police District established Strike Force Briwood to investigate the incident.

Following extensive inquiries, a man was arrested at a motel in Lagoon Street, Goulburn, about 2.30pm yesterday (Thursday 14 October 2021).

During a subsequent search of the man, officers located a quantity of methylamphetamine.

The 21-year-old was taken to Goulburn Police Station where he was charged with wound person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, possess prohibited drug, and not comply with noticed direction – COVID-19.

The Mittagong man has been refused bail and will appear at Goulburn Local Court today (Friday 15 October 2021).

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