A man will face court today after he was charged with stabbing another man in Sydney’s west.
Just before 12am (Saturday 23 September 2023), emergency services were called to Ann Street, Lidcombe, following reports of an assault.
On arrival, officers attached to Auburn Police Area Command located a 26-year-old man, suffering from stab wounds to his arms and legs.
Police were told that he was stabbed multiple times by a 25-year-old man with a sword.
He was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to Westmead Hospital in a serious, but stable condition.
The 25-year-old man was arrested at the scene before being taken to Auburn Police Station where he was charged with wound person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
He was refused bail to appear at Parramatta Local Court today (Sunday 24 September 2023).
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.
