A police officer has been stabbed and a man arrested following an incident at Central Railway Station.
Police were called to the railway station about 6.45pm today (Friday 19 April 2019), after reports of an assault.
It’s alleged a man approached officers from the Police Transport Command and stabbed a male senior constable in the back.
Two further police officers came to render assistance, before a struggle ensued.
The injured officer was taken to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in a serious but stable condition.
The 53-year-old man was arrested before being taken to St Vincent’s Hospital with a laceration to his head.
Officers from Sydney City Police Area Command have established a crime scene, which will be forensically examined.
Inquiries into the incident are continuing.
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.
