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Elderly Tenterfield couple stabbed, alleged intruder shot during home invasion A couple in their 70s have been critically injured and a man has been shot during a suspected home invasion in northern NSW this morning.

Woman stabbed in home invasion thanks 'hero' husband for saving ... shares Share article A woman stabbed in a terrifying home invasion near the NSW - Queensland border last week has thanked her hero husband for saving her life. Keith and Di Blessing, both aged in their 70s, were inside their home in Torrington, south-west of Tenterfield, just after midnight on Thursday when 34-year-old Joshua Dylan Trethewey allegedly entered and stabbed them both with a knife . Di and Keith Blessing were critically wounded in an alleged home invasion at Torrington last week. Supplied Advertisement Keith, 75, was able to fend the alleged attacker off with a knife before shooting him when he attempted to re-enter the property. In a statement today, Di said she had been discharged from hospital on the Gold Coast to receive outpatient care. She said Keith was stable and had been transferred from intensive care to a ward for ongoing care for internal organ damage. She described the attack as a “nightmare” and a “horrific incident has left us shattered”. “I want to thank my husband, my hero,” she said. Read more Family of couple stabbed in NSW home invasion ‘deeply traumatised’ “There can surely be no …

Armed men have allegedly assaulted and kidnapped a 23-year-old woman in a horrifying domestic violence-related attack. A 35-year-old man has been arrested and charged over the incident, with police yet to arrest others believed to be involved. Police say three men armed with knives stormed the woman's St Clair home in Western Sydney at around 4:45am on Tuesday morning. It is alleged the men assaulted the woman before kidnapping her and leaving the scene in two stolen Holden Commodore sedans. Following inquiries, officers sighted one of the sedans at around 8am outside an address in the nearby suburb of Granville. Police attempted to speak to a man but he ran from police before being arrested following a short foot pursuit. Officers located the young woman, who was uninjured, still inside the car. The 35-year-old man was arrested and taken to Westmead hospital for a minor leg injury. Following his release from hospital, the man was charged with domestic violence-related kidnapping and assault. He was also charged with armed break and enter with intent, vehicular theft and destroy or damage property. The man was already wanted in relation to the alleged removal of his Corre…

Armed men have allegedly assaulted and kidnapped a 23-year-old woman in a horrifying domestic violence-related attack. A 35-year-old man has been arrested and charged over the incident, with police yet to arrest others believed to be involved. Police say three men armed with knives stormed the woman's St Clair home in Western Sydney at around 4:45am on Tuesday morning. It is alleged the men assaulted the woman before kidnapping her and leaving the scene in two stolen Holden Commodore sedans. Following inquiries, officers sighted one of the sedans at around 8am outside an address in the nearby suburb of Granville. Police attempted to speak to a man but he ran from police before being arrested following a short foot pursuit. Officers located the young woman, who was uninjured, still inside the car. The 35-year-old man was arrested and taken to Westmead hospital for a minor leg injury. Following his release from hospital, the man was charged with domestic violence-related kidnapping and assault. He was also charged with armed break and enter with intent, vehicular theft and destroy or damage property. The man was already wanted in relation to the alleged removal of his Corre…