Crime scene established after man stabbed at Tamworth service station

A crime scene has been established after a man was found with stab wounds at a Tamworth service station this morning.

Emergency services were called to the business on Goonoo Goonoo Road at South Tamworth about 3.45am (Saturday 20 February 2021), and found a 36-year-old man with stab wounds to his torso.

He was treated at the scene before being taken to Tamworth Base Hospital where he is reported to be in a stable condition.

A 26-year-old man was arrested nearby and is currently assisting police with their inquiries.

A number of witnesses are assisting police; however, investigators are calling for anyone with information about the incident to contact Tamworth Detectives or Crime Stoppers.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence.

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