Police Charge Man After Stabbing At Guildford

A man has been charged following an alleged stabbing at Guildford yesterday (Sunday 10 March 2024).

About 1.10pm yesterday, emergency services were called to a home at Rawson Road, Guildford, following reports of a stabbing.

A 46-year-old man was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics for a wound to his neck, and taken to Westmead Hospital in a critical condition.

A 47-year-old man was arrested and taken to Westmead Hospital for assessment.

The men are known to each other.

Police attached to Cumberland Police Area Command established a crime scene and commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Following his release from hospital, the 47-year-old was taken to Granville Police Station, and charged with cause wounding/grievous bodily harm to person with intent to murder, contravene prohibition/restriction in AVO (Domestic), and use prohibited weapon contrary to prohibition order.

The man was refused bail to appear at Parramatta Local Court tomorrow (Monday 11 March 2024).

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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