Police are investigating after a man was stabbed in the neck and torso at Merewether last night.
At about 11:30pm, the 27-year-old was involved in a physical struggle with another man on Ulick Street.
He was stabbed several times in the neck, chest and arms during the incident.
After returning to his car, he managed to call a friend who drove him to the John Hunter Hospital.
It's believed he's in a stable condition.
Earlier:
A man is in a stable condition in hospital after he was allegedly stabbed in Merewether last night.
Police were called to Ulick Street at 11:30pm following reports there was an altercation between two men which left one of them, a 27-year-old, with stab wounds.
A crime scene was set up this morning and police are investigating.
