Woman charged following petrol station stabbing on NSW Mid North coast
Detectives have charged a woman following the alleged stabbing of a man at a service station on the stabbing Mid North coast, as they continue to search for another man involved in the incident.
The 23-year-old woman was arrested by detectives on Lake Road in Port Macquarie at 2pm yesterday.
She was taken to Port Macquarie Police Station and charged with multiple offences.
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A 27-year-old man was arrested on Gordon Street. Nine
Her charges include assault causing bodily harm, affray, and not controlling her dog in a public place.
The charges come following an incident in which emergency services responded to reports of a stabbing at a service station on Gordon Street in Port Macquarie at about 1.25am on January 2.
When police and paramedics arrived, a 30-year-old man was treated at the scene with stab wounds.
He was taken to hospital in a serious but stable condition and has since been airlifted to John Hunter Hospital for further treatment.
A crime scene was established, and an investigation into the incident began.
Officers executed a search warrant at a unit on Gordon Street in Port Macquarie at about 6.30pm that day and arrested a 27-year-old man.
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He was later charged with wounding a person and intending to cause grievous bodily harm and remains before the courts.
The 23-year-old woman was refused bail and will face court today.
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