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Teenage girl rushed to hospital after stabbing in Pakenham

A young woman is on the run and a teenage girl is seriously injured after a stabbing attack in Melbourne’s southeast.

A teenage girl has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in Pakenham. Picture: Wayne Taylor
A teenage girl has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in Pakenham. Picture: Wayne Taylor

A teenage girl has been stabbed and her assailant is on the run.

Police say a young woman approached a group of people who were sitting on a bench at Ron Andrews Park in Pakenham just after 1pm.

The girl then pulled out a knife and stabbed an 18-year-old girl before fleeing in a car.

The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

Police are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incidents.

Anyone with information should call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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