Man in critical condition after stabbing - Long Jetty

A man is in a critical condition after being stabbed on the Central Coast this morning.

Just after 4am (Monday 5 October 2020), emergency services were called to a service station on The Entrance Road, Long Jetty, following reports of a stabbing.

A 28-year-old man was found suffering a stab wound to his shoulder. He was treated at the scene before being taken to John Hunter Hospital in a critical condition.

Officers from Tuggerah Lakes Police District attended and have been told a group were seen running from the area prior to their arrival.

A search of the area has commenced, and inquiries are continuing.

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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