Bail Hearings For Man and Woman Charged After Sydney Girl Stabbed

A man and a woman charged after a 17 year-old girl was stabbed in Sydney on the weekend are also due back in court today for bail hearings.

44 year-old Brian Michael Costigan faces counts of Aggravated Assault, Assault with a Weapon and Assaulting a Peace Officer.

33 year-old Jolene Rita Snow is charged with breaching court conditions.

Regional Police say they arrested a man and a woman after getting called to the Sheriff Avenue/Townsend Street area on Saturday morning.

Police say the girl told officers she’d been assaulted in a confrontation with a man and a woman.

Police say all of those involved know each other.

The girl has been treated and released from hospital.

Bobby Nock

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