Police investigate alleged stabbing in Norlane after offender fled the scene
A man has allegedly stabbed another in Norlane on Wednesday morning before fleeing the scene.
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A man has allegedly been stabbed and refused medical treatment after an altercation in Norlane on Wednesday morning.
A Victoria Police spokeswoman said an investigation into the incident remained ongoing.
She said officers were told a man was stabbed by another man outside a premises on Swallow Crescent just before 3am.
“The offender fled the scene before police arrived,” she said.
“The victim’s injuries are not believed to be life-threatening, and he has refused medical treatment.
“At this stage, it is believed the pair are known to each other.”
Anyone who witnessed the incident, with CCTV or dashcam footage, or with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a report at www.crimestoppers.com.au.
It comes after a 20 year old Corio man, Jayme “Chugs” Sykes, was allegedly stabbed during an altercation on Little Malop St about 5.30am on Sunday.
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