An investigation is underway after man dies and another seriously injured in the state's north coast last night.
Emergency services were called to Oxford Street, Kingscliff, just after 8pm (Tuesday 9 April 2024), where they found two men seriously injured.
Officers from Tweed/Byron Police District attended and found a 29-year-old man with a stab wound. He was treated by Ambulance paramedics; however, he died at the scene.
A 66-year-old man was also found with significant arm injuries. The man – the occupant of the home – was airlifted to Gold Coast University Hospital for treatment.
A crime scene was established at the home and detectives have commenced an investigation to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.
As inquiries continue, police are searching for a man who is believed to have been with the 29-year-old prior to the incident.
Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.