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19-YEAR-OLD MAN CHARGED AFTER WIELDING KNIFE DURING FIGHT AT TWEED HEADS

A man has been charged, after allegedly wielding a knife during a physical altercation in Tweed Heads.

It’s understood a fight broke out outside a licensed premises on Wharf Street shortly after midnight on Friday.

A man, who tried to intervene, suffered knife wounds to his hand which required surgery.

A 21-year-old man fled the scene and was later located by Police.

He’s been refused bail to appear at Tweed Heads Local Court on June 6.

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Josephine Shannon

Josephine Shannon is a Reporter for NBN News, covering the Central Coast region in New South Wales and based in Gosford. Josephine joined the Northern Rivers bureau in September 2021, covering the Northern Rivers 2022 flood disaster before moving to the Central Coast in March 2023. Get in touch by emailing josephine.shannon@nine.com.au.

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