URGENT UPDATE: Police are actively investigating a reported stabbing that occurred in the car park of the Northside Hotel in Lavington at approximately 3:10 PM on November 23. Authorities were alerted to the incident but arrived to find the scene already cleared and no victims present.
Witnesses reported that a victim was involved, but the individual declined medical treatment and was hesitant to cooperate with police investigations. As a result, officers established a crime scene to gather evidence. By early evening, the crime scene had been dismantled, leaving local residents with lingering questions about safety and the details of the incident.
A spokesperson from NSW Ambulance confirmed that they had no record of paramedics being dispatched to the site, raising further concerns over the circumstances surrounding the event. The police are urging anyone with information to come forward by calling 1800 333 000.
This incident comes amid other significant developments in the area. In a separate announcement, the NSW government has allocated over $4 million for a new daycare center in South Albury, set to accommodate 108 children. Additionally, in court news, a woman has been denied bail on arson charges related to a fire at a residence where a baby boy was present.
The investigation into the stabbing at the Northside Hotel is ongoing, and police are expected to provide further updates as new information emerges. Local residents are advised to stay alert and report any suspicious activity. Share this news to keep others informed about the situation in Lavington.
