Police are investigating a brawl after a man was seriously injured in the states west.
Shortly before 9pm yesterday (Wednesday 19 February 2025), emergency services responded to reports of a brawl in Dawson Street, Forbes.
NSW Ambulance paramedics treated a 24-year-old man at the scene for head injuries. He was taken to Forbes Hospital where he was later airlifted to Liverpool Hospital in a critical condition.
Officers from Central West Police District established a crime scene and have commenced an investigation into the matter.
Detectives are urging anyone with information about the incident – or was in the area at the time with any available dashcam/mobile phone footage – to contact Forbes Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
