POLICE are being assisted with their inquiries into a fatal alleged stabbing last week.
Inquiries continue after a man died following an alleged stabbing in the state’s west last week.
Just after 11.50pm on Thursday, June 5, emergency services were called to a home in South Broken Hill, following reports of a concern for welfare.
On arrival, officers attached to Barrier Police District located a 36-year-old man with stab wounds.
He was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics; however, he could not be revived.
A crime scene was established and officers attached to Barrier Police District, with the assistance from the State Crime Command’s Homicide Squad, commenced an investigation into the incident.
A 12-year-old boy is assisting police with inquiries into the circumstances leading up to the death of the 36-year-old man.
Police intend to seek legal advice in relation to the matter, and a report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
No charges have been laid at this time. Investigations continue under Strike Force Cardup.
