Riverstone detectives have released CCTV of a group of men they believe can assist with an investigate into the violent stabbing of a man in Glenwood earlier this year.
Just after 12.00am on Wednesday 29 July 2026, police were called to Blacktown Hospital, after a 19-year-old man presented to staff with injuries to his arm.
He was assessed at the hospital for a serious stab wound to his arm before being transported to a secondary hospital in a serious but stable condition.
Following the incident, officers attached to Riverstone Police Area Command commenced inquiries and determined the man had been stabbed during a brawl at a service station on Old Windsor Road, Glenwood, earlier in the evening.
A crime scene was established at the service station, and detectives commenced an investigation into the incident.
Following investigations, detectives – with assistance from Wollongong Police District – attended a hotel on Wilson Street, Wollongong, about 7.30pm on Thursday 30 July 2026.
On arrival, detectives arrested a 19-year-old man before taking him to Wollongong Police Station where he was charged with:
- Wound person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm
- Assault occasioning actual bodily harm
He was refused bail and appeared before Bail Division Local Court 3 on Friday 31 July 2026, where he was further refused bail to appear before Penrith Local Court on Friday 25 September 2026.
As part of further inquiries, detectives are hoping to speak to a group of men who were seen in the area at the time of the incident.
The men were all seen wearing dark clothing and travelled to the scene in a black Mercedes Benz and a white Ford Ranger.
As inquiries continue, detectives are asking anyone with information about the incident to contact Riverstone Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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