Man charged over alleged stabbing at busy Sydney shopping centre
A man has been charged after an alleged daylight stabbing at a busy shopping centre in Sydney’s west.

Emergency services swiftly responded to an incident on North Terrace in Bankstown yesterday at approximately 2:30 p.m. following reports of a stabbing.

Upon arrival, they discovered a 55-year-old man suffering from a stab wound to his torso. Paramedics provided immediate medical attention at the scene before transporting the man to the hospital, where he is currently in stable condition.

Stabbing in Bankstown
A 55-year-old man was found at the scene with a stab wound. (9News)

Shortly after the incident, authorities apprehended a 27-year-old man. He was taken into custody at Bankstown Police Station.

The suspect faces charges of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and possession of a knife in a public area.

He is scheduled to appear before Parramatta Local Court today.

Stabbing in Bankstown
A 27-year-old man has been charged with several offences. (9News)

The charged man will front Parramatta Local Court today.

An 18-year-old man was also arrested shortly after the alleged stabbing.

No other charges have been laid.

An investigation into the incident remains ongoing.

You May Also Like

Woman Says She Hit No One After 125-MPH Chase Hurts Trooper

Inset left: Martell Tolbert Mitchell (Dunn County Sheriff’s Office). Inset right: Trooper…

Sword-Wielding Man Arrested in Armed Burglary Assault Case

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Josiah D-ante Lee Smith, 26, was arrested…

Lawsuit: Bride Trapped 6 Hours Under Husband in Helicopter Crash

Inset: Dave Fiji and Jesni Sam. Background: The helicopter crash that killed…

Mother Accused of Plotting to Kill Daughter’s Boyfriend Over Alleged Drug Addiction Takes Plea Deal

Inset: Wendy Coe (Park County Sheriff). Background: Park County Courthouse in Cody,…

American Idol Murder Trial: OH v. Caleb Flynn

The American Idol Murder Trial – OH v. Caleb Flynn is underway…

Gainesville Woman Arrested for Puncturing Boyfriend With Nail Board

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Sierra Skye Fararo-Curran, 34, was arrested early…

Police: Woman Stabbed Man Fixing Flat Bicycle Tire

Inset: Amanda Rupp (Palm Beach County Jail). Background: The 4700 block of…

Lawsuit: Trump Threats to Send ICE, FBI to Polls Violate VRA

President Donald Trump listens during a Cabinet meeting Friday, July 31, 2026,…

Suzy Lamplugh Murder: What happened to her? Who is her real killer?

Suzy Lamplugh disappeared in west London on 28 July 1986 while carrying…

Who Is Tomasz Kosowski? Surgeon Guilty in Cozzi Murder

Tomasz Kosowski is a former Florida plastic surgeon who was found guilty…

‘Unlawfully Fired’ Mar-a-Lago FBI Agents Ask Judge Cannon for Clarity

Main: An aerial view of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in…