Police arrest 18-year-old man over alleged Adelaide stabbing

Paramedics have rushed a 19-year-old man to hospital after he was allegedly stabbed in the torso at a shopping centre.

A teenager has been rushed to hospital after he was allegedly stabbed in the torso in an Adelaide shopping centre.

Emergency crews were called to the Munno Para Shopping Centre after reports a 19-year-old Gawler South man had been stabbed about 12.30pm on Friday.

He was taken to the Royal Adelaide Hospital for further treatment.

South Australian Police are investigating an alleged stabbing at Munno Para Shopping Centre. Picture: 7 NEWS

South Australian Police confirmed his injuries were not considered life-threatening.

An 18-year-old man from Evanston Gardens has been arrested over the incident and is being questioned by police.

The alleged weapon has been seized.

Photos from the scene show police have cordoned off the area where the alleged stabbing occurred near The Reject Shop.

Police believe the two men knew each other and the alleged attack was not random.

Detectives from Northern District CIB are investigating and ask anyone who witnessed the incident to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Originally published as Police arrest 18-year-old man over alleged Adelaide stabbing