A teenager has been taken to hospital after being stabbed at a school in Sydney’s west today.
About 8.30am (Monday 23 November 2020), emergency services were called to a high school on Macquarie Street near Charles Street, Parramatta, after reports a student had been stabbed.
The 14-year-old boy was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics for a stab wound to his back, before being taken to The Children’s Hospital at Westmead in a stable condition.
Officers from Parramatta Police Area Command have established a crime scene and commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
A search of the surrounding area is currently underway and no arrests have been made.
Inquiries continue.
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.
