A number of people were injured in a stabbing at a church in Walkley, about 30 km (18 miles) west of the Sydney central business district, Australian police authorities said on Monday.
SYDNEY — A number of people were injured in a stabbing at a church in a suburb of Sydney on Monday, police said.Officers arrested a male and he is assisting police with inquiries, a police spokesperson told Reuters, following the attack in Wakeley, about 30 km west of the central business district.It was the second reported mass stabbing in just three days in Sydney , after six people were killed in a knife attack at a mall in the Bondi area.
Monday's attack happened during a service at Christ The Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley, and police were still at the scene trying to control large crowds gathered for the event.The injured people suffered non-life threatening injuries and were being treated by paramedics, police said.Local media reported that a church leader and several worshippers were stabbed during a service at the church. Videos of the incident circulating online showed a man lunging and stabbing a speaker.
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