Man charged after alleged samurai sword attack at Sydney unit
A man has been taken to hospital after allegedly being attacked with a samurai sword in Sydney's west overnight.
The 26-year-old man suffered multiple stab wounds to his arms and legs in the alleged assault at a property on Ann Street in Lidcombe about midnight.
He was treated at the scene by paramedics before being taken to Westmead Hospital in a serious but stable condition.
A man is in hospital after he was allegedly attacked with a samurai sword at a Lidcombe unit block. 9News
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"Police were told that he was stabbed multiple times by a 25-year-old man with a sword," police said in a statement.
The 25-year-old man was arrested at the scene and taken to Auburn Police Station.
Blood could be seen on tiles outside a unit in the building. 9News
He was charged with wounding a person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
He was refused bail to appear at Parramatta Local Court today.
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