Mass Stabbing in Sydney: Four Injured Including Police Officer
Australian police reported on Sunday that four individuals, including a police officer, were injured during a mass stabbing in Sydney's Engadine suburb. A suspect was Tasered and taken into custody. This incident is part of a troubling increase in knife attacks in the city this year.
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Australian police reported on Sunday that four individuals, including a police officer, were injured in a mass stabbing in Sydney. This is the latest in a string of stabbing attacks plaguing the city this year.
The incident occurred in the suburb of Engadine, according to a police spokesperson. Authorities confirmed there were no fatalities in this attack.
A man suspected of involvement tried to flee the scene but was Tasered and subsequently taken into custody. In response to the rising knife violence, the New South Wales state government has passed stricter knife laws.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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