Budgewoi stabbing: Police appeal for information after incident at United petrol station
Police are appealing for dashcam footage or any information after a man was stabbed at a petrol station in Budgewoi on Sunday night.
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A stabbing at Budgewoi has left a man in hospital and police appealing for information.
About 10.30pm on Sunday, a 36-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman were in a gold Toyota Camry, parked at a United petrol station on Scenic Drive when a dark coloured Holden Astra pulled up nearby.
Police were told that four men got out of the Holden Astra and approached the Toyota. After speaking with the male passenger, a verbal fight broke out and the man was stabbed. The group then fled the scene in the Holden.
The injured man was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being transferred to John Hunter Hospital with a stab wound to the lower abdomen.
Officers from Tuggerah Lakes Police District have been investigating the incident.
Police are looking to speak to four men they believe may be able to assist them with their inquiries.
One of the men is described as being of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander appearance, aged in his 40s, of medium to solid build, 180cm-185cm tall with dark coloured hair. He was last seen wearing a black hooded jumper.
Police are urging anyone with information or dashcam footage from the area around the time of the incident to come forward.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000.