Unlawful wounding at Cairns

A man is in a critical condition following a wounding overnight in Manoora.

Just after 1am police attended a Reservoir Road address and located a 45-year-old man with stab wounds to the abdomen and arm.

The man was transported to Cairns Base Hospital with life threatening injuries.

A crime scene was declared, and a 37-year-old woman was taken into custody.

She has since been charged with grievous bodily harm and wounding.

The man and woman are known to each other.

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