Man shot by police after allegedly threatening officers with knife in northeast NSW
A man has been shot by police after allegedly confronting them with a knife in northeast NSW on Wednesday morning, NSW Police say.
Police were called to a park on Ryan Street in Grafton at about 6.30am in response to reports of a concern for welfare.
The man allegedly approached officers and threatened them with a knife before he was shot by police.
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No officers were injured, and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident has been launched.
Originally published on 7NEWS