A crime scene has been established in Fairfield following a stabbing.
About 5pm today (Friday 1 January 2021), emergency services were called to Myddleton Avenue where they found a man with multiple stab wounds.
The man, aged in his 60s, has been taken to Liverpool Hospital in a critical condition.
Officers from Fairfield City Police Area Command attended and commenced inquiries.
A 25-year-old man was arrested at the scene and taken to Fairfield Police Station where he is assisting with inquiries.
The men are known to each other.
Inquiries continue.
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. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
