Police Investigate Serious Assault At Victoria Point

Police are appealing for public assistance as investigations continue into a serious assault in Victoria Point this morning, 25 August.

Shortly before 1.30am, initial investigations suggest a group of armed people attempted to break into an Albatross Street property, when they were confronted by a resident.

The resident, a 46-year-old man, was stabbed several times, and the group fled the scene.

The 46-year-old man was taken to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a critical but stable condition.

Investigations are ongoing to determine whether it was a targeted offence.

Anyone with information or vision from the area that may assist ongoing investigations is urged to contact police.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au or call 131 444.

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