Police are investigating after a man was assaulted by a number of men in Sydney’s south-west yesterday, NSW Police say.
About 5.50pm (Monday 5 March 2018), a 28-year-old man drove into a carpark off Woodward Road, Miller, where he parked his car and met a friend who resides in a nearby unit.
As he approached the Woodward Road complex he was set upon by a number of men armed with a metal pole, a knife and a crutch.
The man was assaulted by the group and suffered injuries to his leg, chest and neck. He was taken to Liverpool Hospital for further treatment to non-life-threatening injuries.
His 30-year-old female friend ran from the location into a nearby shopping complex. She was chased by a woman, armed with a crutch, and as she entered the complex she was assaulted.
She suffered minor injuries that didn’t required further treatment.
Police from Liverpool City Police Area Command were called and have commenced an investigation.
The man’s vehicle was also damaged during the incident; it’s believed one of the group smashed the windscreen with a piece of timber.
Investigations continue by detectives from Liverpool.
Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers.
