ACT Policing Criminal Investigations detectives have successfully extradited a 25-year-old man from NSW to face charges of attempted murder over a stabbing in Kingston earlier this month, after he was arrested by NSW Police yesterday afternoon.   

Detectives identified the man had travelled to NSW following a stabbing in Kingston on Saturday evening, 5 March, and with the assistance of NSW Police he was arrested yesterday.   

He appeared before court in Nowra today, Thursday 10 March, where an extradition request was granted.  

He will appear in the ACT Magistrates Court tomorrow, Friday 11 March, to face charges of attempted murder and intentionally inflicting grievous bodily harm. Bail will be opposed.  

The investigation into the stabbing is continuing. Anyone with information that could assist police, including video footage, is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website. Please quote reference 7050488.   

Information can be provided anonymously.