Police continue investigation into Lara stabbing as man discharged from hospital
A man found on Patullos Rd has been discharged from hospital, with a police investigation into the matter ongoing.
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A man who was stabbed in Lara has been discharged from hospital, with a police investigation into the matter ongoing.
Police are looking into the circumstances that led to the victim, in his 20s, being found on Patullos Rd about 5.10pm on Sunday.
A police spokeswoman said on Monday that officers were called after the injured man was located.
“At this stage, investigators believe the man was involved in an altercation prior to being located,” she said.
“The investigation remains ongoing.”
An Ambulance Victoria spokeswoman said paramedics were called to the scene and transported a man in his 20s who had upper body injuries to Geelong hospital.
The man has since left hospital.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or with dashcam or CCTV vision is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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