The alleged incident occurred in Deniliquin. Photo: Mattinbgn/Wikipedia.
A man has been charged after a woman was taken to a hospital with multiple stab wounds in the Riverina at the weekend.
Just after 11:10 pm Saturday (16 May), emergency services were called to a home on Wakool Road, Deniliquin, following reports of a woman with stab wounds.
On arrival, officers attached to Murray River Police District were told the 53-year-old woman was assaulted and stabbed by a man known to her at a house nearby.
She was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics for non-life-threatening injuries before being taken to a hospital for further treatment.
Following inquiries, at about 12:40 am Sunday (17 May), police attended another home on the same street and arrested a 65-year-old man.
He was taken to Deniliquin Police Station where he was charged with causing wounding/grievous bodily harm to a person with the intention to murder (DV).
The 65-year-old was refused bail and appeared before Bail Division Local Court 5 yesterday (17 May), where he was further refused bail to appear before Griffith Local Court on Thursday 16 July 2026.
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