Two men arrested over stabbing in Rockdale

Two men are assisting investigators with inquiries after an incident during which another man was stabbed in Rockdale, NSW Police say.

About 11pm (Friday 9 February 2018), emergency services were called to Princes Highway, near Keats Avenue, Rockdale, after reports of a stabbing.

Officers from St George Local Area Command attended and found a 43-year-old man with multiple stab wounds.

He was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics, before being taken to St George Hospital in a stable condition.

Two men, aged 28 and 63, were arrested at the scene and taken to Kogarah Police Station where they are assisting police with inquiries.

The men are known to each other.

Police are urging anyone with information in relation to the incident to come forward.

Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers.

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