Teen In Critical Condition After Stabbing - Merrylands

An investigation is underway following a stabbing in Sydney's west.

About 5.15pm today (Monday 1 September 2025), emergency services were called to Merrylands Railway Station following reports of a stabbing.

NSW Ambulance paramedics treated a 16-year-old boy before he was taken to Westmead Hospital in a critical condition.

Officers attached to Cumberland Police Area Command were told the boy had been assaulted by two males who left the scene.

Police have established a crime scene and commenced an investigation into the incident.

A 33-year-old man was arrested nearby on unrelated matters.

As inquiries into the incident continue, anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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