Emergency services were called to a house on Shoreline Drive Fingal Bay around 2am this morning. Upon arriving emergency services found a 27-year-old man with multiple stab wonds to the back.
He was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to John Hunter Hospital where he remains in a stable condition following surgery
Officers from Port Stephens Police District arrested a 28-year-old man at the scene. He was taken to the Raymond Terrace police station and charged with wounding a person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm (DV) and affray.
It believed both men are known to each other.
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The man was refused bail to appear before Newcastle Local Court via AVL tomorrow (Monday 6 April 2020).