A man has been charged after an alleged daylight stabbing at a busy shopping centre in Sydney’s west.
Emergency services were called to North Terrace in Bankstown yesterday about 2.30pm after reports of a stabbing.
A 55-year-old man was found with a stab wound to his torso.
A 55-year-old man was found at the scene with a stab wound. (9News)
The man was treated at the scene by paramedics before being taken to hospital in a stable condition.
A 27-year-old man was arrested a short time later and taken to Bankstown Police Station.
He was charged with wound person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and custody of a knife in a public place.
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.