***PLEASE NOTE: Images of the man are available on NSW Police Force social media pages.***
Police are appealing for public assistance following a stabbing in the Sydney CBD yesterday.
About 5pm yesterday (Thursday 2 June 2022), emergency services were called to a unit in George Street, Sydney, following reports a man had been stabbed.
NSW Ambulance paramedics treated a 23-year-old man for stab wounds to the left leg. He was taken to St Vincent’s Hospital in a serious but stable condition and is yet to speak with police.
Officers attached to Sydney City Police Area Command arrested two men – aged 38 and 30 – at the scene. They were taken to Surry Hills Police Station but later released pending further inquiries.
A crime scene was established that was examined by specialist police.
Detectives have released images of a third man who they believe can assist with the investigation.
He is described as Asian appearance, 30 to 40 years of age, medium build and short black hair.
The man was wearing a multi coloured motorcycle helmet, grey hoodie jumper, grey pants, black shoes and a light-coloured backpack.
He was last seen on George Street near Campbell Street about 5.15pm.
The 23-year-old man and the man sought by police are believed to be known to one another.
As inquiries continue, anyone with information about the incident or who can identify the man is urged to contact Sydney City Police Station on 9265-6499 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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.
