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Two men charged after man stabbed at Sydney shopping centre

Police have revealed new details after a man was stabbed inside a busy shopping centre in Sydney.

A second man has been charged over a daylight stabbing in Bankstown. File image: NewsWire / Flavio Brancaleone
A second man has been charged over a daylight stabbing in Bankstown. File image: NewsWire / Flavio Brancaleone

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A second man has been charged after a man was stabbed at a popular Sydney shopping centre.

Emergency services were called to Bankstown Central on Saturday 2.30pm after a man was stabbed.

The 55-year-old-man was found with a stab wound to his torso.

The stab victim was treated at the scene. Picture: 7News
The stab victim was treated at the scene. Picture: 7News
The incident caused chaos in the shopping centre. Picture: 7News
The incident caused chaos in the shopping centre. Picture: 7News

He was treated by paramedics before being taken to hospital in a stable condition.

His injuries were not considered life-threatening.

A short time later, a 27-year-old man was arrested nearby and taken to Bankstown Police Station.

He was charged with wound person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and custody of knife in public place.

The 27-year-old was refused bail to appear before Parramatta Local Court on Sunday.

Following further inquiries, an 18-year-old man was arrested at a house on Kensington St, Punchbowl on Sunday afternoon.

He has since been charged with affray and drive motor vehicle during disqualification period.

The man was refused bail to appear at Bankstown Local Court on Monday.

Originally published as Two men charged after man stabbed at Sydney shopping centre

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