Wednesday, 29 November 2017

Police Call For Witness after Late Night Stabbing in Mayfield

BY JESSICA ROUSE

Police are looking for anyone with information after a man was stabbed at Mayfield late last night.

Police say at about 11:30pm, a group of people were arguing at a unit complex n Hanbury Street before a fight broke out which ended in a 15-year-old man allegedly receiving stab wounds to his left leg and hand.

The man was taken to the John Hunter Hospital in a stable condition, while police established a crime scene.

A 16-year-old was spoken to at the scene and arrested but later released from Newcastle Police Station pending further inquiries.

Anyone with any information and anyone who was a witness is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000