Police arrest two over stabbing - Pyrmont

Two arrested after a man was stabbed in the face during an assault at Pyrmont overnight.

Just before 10.50pm (Friday 31 July 2020), police were called to the intersection of Pyrmont Bridge Road and Wattle Streets, after reports of an assault.

Officers from Sydney City Police Area Command attended and found a man, aged in his 20s, suffering a stab wound to his face.

He was treated by paramedics and taken to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital where he will undergo surgery.

Police have been told the man had been injured while being assaulted by a group of up to 10 males.

Following inquiries, an 18-year-old man was arrested at a unit on Wattle Street just after 2am (Saturday 1 August 2020). He has been taken to Day Street Police Station.

A 15-year-old boy has also been arrested at an Eastwood home. He has been taken to Ryde Police Station.

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.

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