A man is in custody and another in hospital after an alleged stabbing in Sydney’s CBD.
About 11.20pm yesterday (Friday 13 November 2026), emergency services were called to a hostel on George Street, Haymarket, following reports of a stabbing.
Police were told a 29-year-old man was allegedly stabbed multiple times on his shoulder, arms and legs by a man known to him, before the man ran from the scene.
The 29-year-old man was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics, before being taken to hospital in a stable condition.
A crime scene was established and investigations commenced.
About 12.50am (Saturday 14 November 2026), a 39-year-old man was arrested at Glebe Police Station and taken to Day Street Police Station where inquiries are continuing.
Investigations are ongoing.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
