Men are still on the run almost two days after an alleged stabbing in Orange.
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A 33-year-old man suffered a wound to his chest while using the public phone at Alpine Shopping Centre about 2.30pm on Saturday.
NSW Police report the alleged assault followed a physical altercation. The two attackers were known to the victim.
"A crime scene has been established and an investigation into the circumstances ... has commenced," a statement released Sunday said.
The man's injuries are non-life threatening. He remained at Orange Hospital in a stable condition as of Saturday afternoon.
The Alpine Shopping Centre is at the intersection of Dalton Street and McLachlan Street. It is home to Orange Foodworks, a takeaway shop, coffee shop and butcher.
Police commenced a search for the alleged attackers immediately after being called to the scene.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Central West Police District or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
William Davis
Covering local government and breaking news in Orange with the Central Western Daily. Got a story? Contact me at william.davis@austcommunitymedia.com.au
Covering local government and breaking news in Orange with the Central Western Daily. Got a story? Contact me at william.davis@austcommunitymedia.com.au
