A man has been charged following an alleged stabbing in the Lake Macquarie region yesterday.
Just after 4pm yesterday (Wednesday 29 October 2025), emergency services were called to Railway Parade, Belmont, following reports a man had been stabbed.
Officers attached to Lake Macquarie Police District attended and found a 40-year-old man with a stab wound to his upper body.
He was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to John Hunter Hospital in a serious but stable condition.
Police declared a crime scene and commenced an investigation.
A 30-year-old man was arrested at the scene and taken to Belmont Hospital under police guard for treatment of minor injuries.
He was later taken to Belmont Police Station, where he was charged with wound person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
The man was refused bail to appear before Bail Division Court 2 today (Thursday 30 October 2025).
