Aussies stunned as four people are injured in Sydney stabbing attack

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Four people including a police officer were injured in a stabbing attack in Sydney early on Sunday (Aug 25), police said, the latest in a series of knife assaults in Australia's biggest city this year.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/mt8r56tt  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00A stabbing attack following a car crash in Sydney early Sunday left four people, including

00:07a police officer, injured.

00:10According to police, the incident, which was connected to a domestic-related dispute, occurred

00:14after a car collided with another vehicle in the southern suburb of Engadine.

00:19No fatalities were reported in the attack.

00:22That vehicle has collided with another vehicle, and as a result of that, a number of members

00:29of the community stopped to assist both occupants from both those vehicles.

00:33As the community members were assisting one of the females out of one vehicle, the male

00:38got out of that vehicle.

00:39He was armed with what we believe to be a box cutter, and the female had obviously sustained

00:45a number of injuries from an altercation inside that vehicle.

00:49Emergency services arrived very quickly afterwards.

00:52That male was engaged by the police.

00:54A short foot pursuit occurred.

00:56A Taser deployment was initiated, and that person was taken into custody.

01:02New South Wales Police Minister Yasmin Catley assured the public that there is no ongoing

01:07threat to the city's residents.

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