NSW police investigating after woman found with critical injuries

Police are investigating after a woman was found with critical injuries in Sydney’s west yesterday.

About 8.30pm (Thursday 10 February 2022), emergency services were called to a home on Macarthur Street, Fairfield East, after a concern for welfare report.

Officers attached to Fairfield City Police Area Command attended and found a 24-year-old woman with injuries to her neck.

NSW Ambulance paramedics commenced CPR on the woman before she was conveyed to Liverpool Hospital in a critical condition.

A 27-year-old man was arrested shortly after on Woodville Road and was taken to Fairfield Police Station where he is assisting police with inquiries.

A crime scene has been established and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident is underway.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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