Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding an incident at Caves Beach overnight where a teenager was stabbed.<\/p>\n
About 9.45pm on Saturday 17 September 2016, police believe that a group of teenagers had gathered for a party at a beach known at Spoon Rocks near Caves Beach.<\/p>\n
A 15-year-old boy became involved in a verbal argument with another male party goer who produced a knife.<\/p>\n
A fight ensued during which the 15-year-old boy was stabbed once to the lower left abdomen.<\/p>\n
Following the fight the unknown assailant and several other party goers fled from the area.<\/p>\n
The injured youth was assisted by his friends to a nearby home where emergency services were contacted.<\/p>\n
The boy was treated by Ambulance Paramedics and conveyed to John Hunter Hospital where he underwent emergency surgery and remains in a serious but stable condition.<\/p>\n
Officers from Lake Macquarie Local Area Command attended and established a crime scene with several items seized for forensic analysis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding an incident at Caves Beach overnight where a teenager was stabbed. About 9.45pm on Saturday 17 September 2016, police believe that a group of teenagers had gathered for a party at a beach known at Spoon Rocks near Caves Beach. A 15-year-old boy became involved in a verbal argument … Continue reading “Teenager stabbed following altercation – Caves Beach”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-radio16","category-tcrn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4437\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}