Third Suspect Charged in Mid North Coast Death Investigation

A third person has been charged after an investigation into the death of a man on the state's Mid North Coast earlier this year.

About 11pm on Wednesday 1 March 2023, emergency services were called to Robert Eggins Street, South Kempsey, following reports of a man suffering a stab wound.

NSW Ambulance paramedics treated the 39-year-old; however, he died at the scene.

Officers from Mid North Coast Police District – with assistance from State Crime Command's Homicide Squad – commenced Strike Force Weigand to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Following extensive inquiries, two people were charged in relation to the incident on Wednesday 17 May 2023. They remain before the courts.

Following further inquiries by the strike force, a 29-year-old woman was arrested at Wollongong Police Station yesterday (Wednesday 23 August 2023).

There she was charged with accessory after the fact to murder, and was refused bail to appear before Wollongong Local Court today (Thursday 24 August 2023).

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