Man stabbed in the head on High Street in Penrith

The scene on High Street earlier tonight.
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A man has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in the head in the Penrith CBD.

About 6.15pm today (Monday, June 3), emergency services were called to High Street following reports of a stabbing.

NSW Ambulance paramedics treated a 41-year-old man at the scene for a stab wound to the head, before he was taken to Westmead Hospital in a stable condition.

Officers attached to Nepean Police Area Command established a crime scene and commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

It’s understood no arrests have been made.

Anyone with information is urged to call Nepean police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Troy Dodds

Troy Dodds is the Weekender's Managing Editor and Breaking News Reporter. He has more than 20 years experience as a journalist, working with some of Australia's leading media organisations. In 2023, he was named Editor of the Year at the Mumbrella Publish Awards.


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