Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after woman stabbed in Belfast
Police are appealing for witnesses
Last updated 11th Jan 2023
A man's been arrested on suspicion of the attempted murder of a woman in Belfast.
It happened yesterday in the North Queen Street area.
Detective Sergeant McCartan said, “It was reported at around 10.40pm that a woman had been stabbed in the North Queen Street area."
"The victim suffered lacerations to her legs and was taken to hospital for treatment to their injuries."
“A short time later, a man, aged in his twenties, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. He remains in custody at this time, assisting with enquiries."
“Our investigation is underway and we are appealing to anyone with any information that can assist us to contact 101 quoting reference number 1884 10/01/23.”
"Alternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/."
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