Man charged in double stabbing

A MAN has been charged with attempted murder after two people were stabbed in Worongary yesterday.

Emergency services were called to Kalbari Court at 7am.

A 24-year-old Clayfield man has been charged with attempted murder, acts intended to cause grievous bodily harm, common assault and enter dwelling with intent.

It is alleged he stabbed the pair with knives before leaving the scene. He was later found at Beechmont.

The 24-year-old man and one of the victims, a 23-year-old woman, are known to each other. The woman’s father, 55, was also injured. The woman received wounds to her arms, face and left hip, while her father received cuts to his upper left arm and chin. Both are in a stable condition. The accused is due to face Southport Magistrates Court today.