Overview
- Police say officers responded about 5:20pm to a Werombi Road home in Grasmere over a reported apprehended violence order breach.
- During the attempted arrest, the man allegedly threw a spear at officers and stabbed a 23-year-old probationary constable in the leg with a sword.
- Police deployed a Taser, arrested the suspect and took him to Campbelltown Police Station.
- The injured officer was treated by paramedics and airlifted to Liverpool Hospital in a serious but stable condition.
- The man faces 11 charges, including two counts of attempted murder, with detectives examining a crime scene where a knife, hatchet and spear were seized, and he is due in Parramatta Local Court on Saturday.