Henry Uiliata: Man charged after stabbing at near train station at Macarthur Square

A man has been charged after emergency services arrived to the scene of a “brawl” to find a 28-year-old had been stabbed in the chest.

A 21-year-old has fronted court after emergency services responded to reports of a bral and an alleged stabbing.

A 21-year-old has fronted court after emergency services responded to reports of a brawl and an alleged stabbing.

About 8pm on Thursday, emergency services were called to Menangle Rd, Campbelltown, near Macarthur Square and Macarthur train station, following reports of an assault.

On arrival, police were told two men known to each other were involved in an argument before one of the men sustained a stab wound to the chest.

NSW Ambulance paramedics treated 28-year-old Thomas Sinaki, who was identified in court documents, before taking him to Liverpool Hospital in a stable condition.

Officers from Campbelltown City Police Area Command arrested Henry Uiliata, 21, at the scene before he was taken to Campbelltown Police Station.

He was charged with wounding with intent and fronted Campbelltown Local Court on Friday. Uiliata did not apply for bail and it was formally refused.

The matter will next be heard at the same court on August 30.

Macarthur Square centre manager Simon De Barro said centre management was aware of the incident.

“As always, the safety of our customers, retailers and centre staff is our number one priority, and we are currently assisting police with their investigation,” he said.

The shopping centre has a police presence on Thursday night, during trading hours, as well as a 24/7 security team.

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.