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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Madeline Link

Man in hospital after stabbing at Broadmeadow train station

A man is in custody after an alleged stabbing at Broadmeadow train station this morning. Picture by Peter Lorimer

A MAN has been taken into police custody after he allegedly stabbed a man in his 30s at Broadmeadow train station this morning.

Multiple paramedics and police officers rushed to the scene about 10:15am on reports a man had been stabbed in his abdomen.

The injured man was treated at the scene and is believed to be recovering in a stable condition at John Hunter Hospital.

Outside the station, Police Transport Command officers pepper-sprayed a second man before he was also arrested.

That man was taken to the Mater Hospital and remains under police guard.

Newcastle Police District officers have established a crime scene and are investigating the circumstances that led to the incident.

Anyone with information about the alleged stabbing has been urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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