Man with bow and arrow shot dead by NSW police
A man has died after being shot by police in Gunnedah, NSW, following a confrontation where he aimed a bow and arrow at officers. A critical incident investigation is underway.
A man has died after being shot by police in Gunnedah, NSW, following a confrontation where he aimed a bow and arrow at officers. A critical incident investigation is underway.
A 22-year-old woman is in custody following an alleged knife attack on a man at a Young Street venue in Carrington. The victim was hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries.
A major police response followed a reported knife assault on Young Street, Carrington. One man is in custody, another was treated for a laceration and taken to John Hunter Hospital.
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A 49-year-old man has died after being shot by NSW Police during a mental health incident in Springfield. The hours-long siege ended tragically on Wednesday night.
A 49-year-old man has died after being shot by police following a six-hour siege at Springfield. A critical incident investigation is now underway. Read the latest details.
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