Police have arrested a 13-year-old boy at his Bathurst home after he allegedly stabbed a man in the chest
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested after allegedly stabbing a man in the chest in Bathurst.
At about 3.30pm on Sunday, emergency services were called to Seymour Street after reports of a stabbing.
On arrival, officers attached to Chifley Police District located a 28-year-old man suffering a stab wound to his chest.
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A crime scene was established, and an investigation commenced into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Following inquiries, officers attended a home in Gormans Hill and arrested a 13-year-old boy. He was taken to Bathurst Police Station where he was charged with wound person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
He was bail refused to appear before a Children’s Court later today.
Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000.
