Police Appeal For Information After Stabbing - Kogarah

Police are appealing for information following an incident where two people were stabbed in Kogarah last week.

About 3:40pm on Wednesday (24 July 2024), emergency services were called to Lachal Avenue, Kogarah, following reports two people had been stabbed.

Officers attached to St George Police Area Command attended and found a 28-year-old man with stab wounds to his back and armpit, and a 22-year-old woman with a laceration to her right hand.

Both were treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to St George Hospital in stable conditions.

The woman has since been discharged, with the man was expected to undergo surgery on Thursday (25 July 2024).

Police were told the pair had been driving along President Avenue, Kogarah, when another vehicle collided with their car.

The 28-year-old man got out of his car and was talking with the other driver, when the unknown male assaulted him, stabbing him multiple times, before stabbing the 22-year-old woman.

A male described as wearing a black hooded jacket and having a red beard has stabbed the driver of the Suzuki swift.

Inquiries into the incident are ongoing.

Police are appealing for anyone with dashcam, mobile phone footage or information to contact St George Police Area Command or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or . Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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