An investigation is underway after a fatal stabbing in the state’s central west overnight.
Just after 12am (Wednesday 16 August 2023), emergency services were called to a home in Margaret Crescent, Dubbo, after reports of a stabbing.
On arrival, officers attached to Orana Mid-Western Police District located a man, aged 39, suffering multiple stab wounds to his chest.
He was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics, however, he died at the scene.
A crime scene has been established, which will be forensically examined, and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident has commenced.
Anyone with information about this incident, or dashcam or CCTV from the area is urged to contact Dubbo Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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.
