BY IAN CROUCH
A teenager and a woman have been arrested over the alleged stabbing of two Nepalese chefs on a laneway in Newcastle West.
The alleged victims, two men aged 25 and 28 were walking along Devonshire Street at about 3.30am on January 19 when they were set upon by one of three people.
Both suffered stab wounds - one needed surgery for a knife wound to the neck, the other was treated for a badly injured arm.
Newcastle detectives arrested two people at a property on Blue Gum Road at Jesmond at about 12.10am on Wednesday.
The 18-year-old man and 31-year-old woman have been refused bail to face Newcastle Local Court today (Thursday 2 March, 2023) charged with two counts of wound with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, possess unauthorised pistol, and possess ammunition without holding licence/permit/authority..
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| Two people have been arrested over an alleged double stabbing in Devonshire Street, Newcastle West Picture: News Limited |
