Suspected car thieves ambushed in vicious brawl as balaclava-clad man stabbed

Police were called after a vicious brawl allegedly broke out in the middle of Taminga Road in Green Valley, Sydney, at 4.15am on March 17.

A brawl started when a group tracked a car to Taminga Road that was reportedly stolen from Mt Prichard, police said.

The fight started between the group and two balaclava-clad men, police said.

Officers separated the group when they arrived at the scene and found a 29-year-old man, wearing a balaclava, with stab wounds to his back.

He was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to Liverpool Hospital under police guard in a serious but stable condition.

Another man, also wearing a balaclava, allegedly fled the area before police arrived.

Four people, three men aged 21, 26, 27 and a woman aged 32, were each charged with affray.

All four were granted conditional bail to appear at Liverpool Local Court on April 14.

Two other people were released without charge, police said.

The 29-year-old man remains in hospital after undergoing surgery for a stab wound to his back.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au Information is managed on a confidential basis.