BREAKING: Police have launched an urgent investigation following reports of a stabbing in the car park of The Northside Hotel in Lavington. Authorities were alerted to the incident at approximately 3:10 PM on November 23, but initial efforts to locate those involved were unsuccessful.
Witnesses reported a chaotic scene as police established a crime scene in the Union Road car park. Despite the serious nature of the incident, the alleged victim declined medical attention and appeared hesitant to engage with law enforcement.
A spokesperson for NSW Ambulance confirmed there were no records of paramedics attending the site, raising questions about the severity of the injuries sustained. The crime scene was cleared by early evening, but investigators are actively pursuing leads to gather more information.
Authorities are urging anyone with details about the incident to contact them at 1800 333 000. The situation remains fluid, and police are expected to provide further updates as new information comes to light.
In related news, a new daycare center is set to be constructed in South Albury to accommodate 108 children following a significant contribution of over $4 million from the NSW government. Additionally, a woman has been denied bail after facing court on arson charges related to a fire that endangered a baby boy.
Stay tuned for more updates as this investigation develops.
