Fifth man charged after Glenwood service station stabbing - SF VELARO

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Riverstone detectives have charged a fifth man following his alleged involvement in a stabbing at a service station in Sydney’s north-west in July.

Shortly after 12am on Wednesday 29 July 2026, police were called to Blacktown Hospital after a 19-year-old man presented to staff with injuries to his arm.

He was assessed at the hospital for a serious stab wound to his arm before being transported to a secondary hospital in a serious but stable condition.

Following the incident, officers attached to Riverstone Police Area Command commenced inquiries and determined the man had been stabbed during a brawl at a service station on Old Windsor Road, Glenwood, earlier in the evening.

A crime scene was established at the service station and detectives commenced an investigation into the incident.

Following inquiries, police arrested a 19-year-old man who was charged with wound person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and assault occasioning actual bodily harm. He was refused bail and remains before the courts.

Following further inquiries, about 7.10am on Wednesday 23 September 2026, police executed two search warrants at a home in Cadda Ridge Drive, Caddens, where they arrested a 19-year-old man, and at a home on Leilani Street, Kellyville Ridge, where they arrested a further two men – both aged 20.

Following further inquiries, about 7am yesterday (Wednesday 30 September 2026), police executed a search warrant at a home in Kellyville Ridge and arrested an 18-year-old man.

The man was refused bail to appear before Blacktown Local Court yesterday (Wednesday 30 September 2026) where he was granted conditional bail to appear before Penrith Local Court on Friday 20 November 2026.