Police investigate fight – West Albury

Police are appealing for witnesses as they continue their investigation into a fight in West Albury today.

About 12.45am (Thursday 8 January 2015), police were called to the vicinity of Jacaranda Street and Waratah Crescent, after reports of a fight between a group of men.

A 19-year-old man was found with stab wounds to his chest while a 30-year-old man suffered a head injury.

Both men were taken to Albury Base Hospital; police have been told the injuries are not life-threatening.

Police attached to Albury Local Area Command attended and a crime scene established.

An 18-year-old man was arrested at the scene and is expected to be charged with affray, being armed with intent to commit indictable offence and assault occasioning actual bodily harm.

Police are intending to speak with the injured men once they are well enough.

Inquiries are continuing

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