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Man stabbed on Newtownards Road, east Belfast | Man stabbed on Newtownards Road, east Belfast |
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A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a 66-year-old man was stabbed in the head and neck in east Belfast on Tuesday afternoon. | A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a 66-year-old man was stabbed in the head and neck in east Belfast on Tuesday afternoon. |
It happened at Wolsey's tackle shop on the Upper Newtownards Road at about 15:30 BST. | It happened at Wolsey's tackle shop on the Upper Newtownards Road at about 15:30 BST. |
The victim was critically injured, but is now in a stable condition in hospital. | The victim was critically injured, but is now in a stable condition in hospital. |
A 50-year-old man was arrested at the scene. | |
Police would not say whether the man who was stabbed was working at the shop. | Police would not say whether the man who was stabbed was working at the shop. |