NSW police update: statement – Police Operation Gladesville

A police operation is currently underway at a unit on Punt Road, Gladesville.

About 11.20am today (Tuesday 2 November 2021) an officer who was responding to a domestic violence incident nearby received lacerations to the back of his head from a knife. He has been taken to hospital for treatment.

Police negotiators are currently at the scene.

As the operation is ongoing, no further information is available at this stage.

Traffic diversions are in place on Punt Road. Motorists are urged to avoid the area. Visit https://www.livetraffic.com/ for more information.

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