Overview
- Emergency services were called to a restaurant on The Entrance Road at The Entrance about 6pm on Boxing Day after reports of a stabbing.
- Paramedics treated a 63-year-old man for neck and facial wounds before he was airlifted to Royal North Shore Hospital in serious condition.
- Police arrested a 40-year-old man nearby at Long Jetty who is believed to be known to the victim and took him to Wyong Police Station.
- The man was charged with reckless wounding classified as domestic violence and breaching an Apprehended Domestic Violence Order.
- He was refused bail, a crime scene was established at the restaurant, and investigators say inquiries are continuing.