Woman faces attempted murder over stabbing

(CNS): A thirty three year old West Bay woman is now facing attempted murder charges following an altercation on Tuesday night in Dixie Lane at around 9pm. The woman is accused of stabbing a 57 year old man in the chest during the incident. The injured man was taken to George Town Hospital by the emergency services where he was treated for injuries which were described as non-life threatening in a police report. At the time officers arrested the woman on suspicion of Assault GBH, police have not named the woman nor have they confirmed her relationship to the victim.

The woman is expected to face the attempted murder charges formally in court on Tuesday morning (17 May).