Man charged after incident in Nelson
15 October
Detective Sergeant Mark Kaveney:
A man’s
been charged with attempted murder after an incident in
Nelson this
afternoon.
Around 1pm today, Nelson Police
attended a Waimea Road address where a
47-year-old male
had been stabbed.
He was taken to Nelson Hospital with
serious injuries, and after surgery is
now in a stable
condition.
A 40-year-old man, known to the victim, was taken into custody at the scene.
He has been charged with
attempted murder and will be appearing in Nelson
District
Court tomorrow, October 16.
Police are not seeking anyone else in relation to this matter.