Charged over stabbing

A man has been charged over a stabbing at a hotel in Woy Woy early on Sunday, October 14, at about 12:20am.

A 36-year-old man and his 56-year-old mother were at the hotel on The Boulevarde when they were allegedly assaulted.

Police were told the man became involved in an argument with another man and was stabbed three times to the arm, hand and back.

His mother was then assaulted by a woman who allegedly punched her in the face causing a laceration to her eyebrow.

Police and paramedics were called to the hotel with the mother and son being taken to Gosford Hospital for treatment.

A 37-year-old man and 23-year-old woman were arrested at the scene and taken to Gosford Police Station where they were spoken to by detectives.

The man was charged with malicious wounding with intent to inflict grievous bodily harm and was refused bail.

His girlfriend was released pending further investigations.

Media release, 14 Oct 2012

NSW Police Media