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MAN SHOT BY POLICE AFTER LUNGING AT THEM WITH KNIFE

A man is in a critical condition after being shot by police at a home, west of Grafton.

At around 4am, officers were called to the Waterview Heights property, amid concerns for the man’s welfare.

When police arrived, the 36-year-old allegedly lunged at them with a knife, and was shot.

He was treated at the scene before being flown to Gold Coast University Hospital.

A Critical Incident Team will investigate the case.

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Britt Ramsey

Britt Ramsey has been a journalist across print and broadcast media for a decade. Now based at NBN News in Coffs Harbour, Britt has covered news and sport stories in the Nambucca Valley, Far North Queensland and the Gold Coast before settling back on the Mid North Coast. She attended Griffith University on the Gold Coast where she majored in Journalism and Photography.

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