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News.com.au
3 days ago
- General
- News.com.au
Horror as man allegedly stabbed in the neck at Sydney shopping centre
A man was allegedly stabbed in the neck while inside a shopping centre in Sydney's east. Police have launched an investigation after a 23-year-old man was allegedly stabbed inside the Pacific Square shopping centre in Maroubra about 11.30am on Saturday. The man was treated for a wound to the back of his neck before he was taken to hospital in a stable condition. A NSW Ambulance spokeswoman said crews arrived on scene just before midday. 'There was a male in his 20s who had a neck injury, and he was taken to St Vincent's Hospital,' the spokeswoman said. A NSW Police spokeswoman said police were looking for a man wearing a black hoodie with the words 'GEED UP' in light blue letters. The man, described as Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander appearance, is about 180cm tall and was wearing light coloured pants, a black cap and a blue surgical mask. Anyone with information or mobile phone footage has been urged to come forward. Locals flocked to a Facebook community group following the incident, with one writing they were at the centre on Saturday morning. 'How scary,' she wrote.
Daily Mail
3 days ago
- General
- Daily Mail
BREAKING NEWS Horror stabbing at Coles Maroubra as locals urged to 'stay away'
A stabbing attack has unfolded at popular Sydney shopping centre. Emergency crews were called to Coles Maroubra Pacific Square about 11.30am Saturday after reports a man was stabbed. A post to the Maroubra Community Facebook group urged people to stay away from the shopping centre. One man was injured in the attack, NSW Police confirmed. 'A 23-year-old man was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics for a wound to the back of his neck before he was taken to St Vincent's Hospital in a stable condition,' a spokesperson said. 'Police are looking for a man described as Aboriginal / Torres Strait Islander appearance, about 180cm tall, wearing a black hoodie with the word 'GEED UP' in light blue letters, light coloured pants, a black cap and wearing a blue surgical mask.' The area has been cordoned off and police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident. Anyone with information or mobile phone footage is urged to contact Maroubra Police Station or Crime Stoppers.
