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One man injured following stabbing incident in Waterford City

One man injured following stabbing incident in Waterford City
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A man in his 30's is recovering in hospital after he was stabbed in an incident in Waterford City in the early hours of this morning.

It happened in the Bolton Street area at around 1.15am.

Gardai were alerted to reports of two men fighting, one was believed to be armed with a knife.

A 35 year old man received stab wounds to his arm in the altercation and was brought to University Hospital Waterford with non life threatening injuries.

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Gardai gave chase and apprehended a 19 year old man on nearby William Street.

The scene has been preserved pending a technical examination.

Gardai are appealing for witnesses to contact them on 051 305300.

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