Woman tasered after knife attack in Newtown
A 27-year-old woman was tasered and arrested by police on King Street in inner Sydney's Newtown after allegedly threatening shoppers with a kitchen knife during the busy public holiday lunchtime period. A 48-year-old man was slashed and suffered minor injuries when he attempted to disarm the woman as a Good Samaritan. King Street was closed for more than two hours while detectives investigated the random attack, with the accused woman remaining in custody awaiting charges.
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