Two teens have been charged and more arrests are expected after a stabbing in Sydney's west earlier this month.
Emergency services descended on Melton Street North in Silverwater at about 2.40am on Saturday, March 5 after reports a man could be heard screaming outside.
A man was found with stab wounds to his chest, back and abdomen and rushed to Westmead Hospital in a serious condition.
Police and sniffer dogs scoured the area but nobody was found nearby.
Investigators had a breakthrough on Friday morning, arresting two 17-year-old boys at homes in Lidcombe and Birrong.
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The pair were taken to Auburn Police Station and charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
They were each remanded in custody after appearing at a children's court to appear again on April 29.
Investigators believe the stabbing may have occurred in a neighbouring street and are appealing for witnesses.
