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Police Shoot Man After Alleged Chainsaw Home Invasion on NSW Coast, Separate Goulburn Murder Charges Laid

Investigations proceed under homicide detectives with independent oversight.

Overview

  • Police say a 28-year-old woman was stabbed at a Tuncurry home and airlifted to John Hunter Hospital in a serious but stable condition.
  • The suspect, believed to be about 41, allegedly carjacked vehicles and rammed a police car injuring an officer before being shot after multiple Taser attempts when he ran at an officer.
  • A critical-incident investigation is being led by State Crime Command’s Homicide Squad with review by Professional Standards and oversight from the LECC.
  • In an unrelated case in Goulburn, Anne‑Marie Streek, 40, and Stephen Henry Evans, 44, were charged with the domestic violence-related murder of a 48-year-old woman found on January 3.
  • Detectives believe the Goulburn victim was killed on December 30 and are examining alleged domestic links and a trip to Lake Burrinjuck, seeking information about a light blue Toyota Camry towing a small white boat.