Wounding, Miami
A man was stabbed during an alleged neighbourhood dispute in Miami yesterday.
It will be alleged that around 1.30pm, a 51-year-old man and a 54-year-old man who live opposite each other at a unit complex on the Gold Coast Highway, were involved in a physical altercation.
It will be further alleged that as the altercation escalated, the 51-year-old retrieved a knife and used it to stab the other man in the abdomen.
The wounded man was transported to the Gold Coast University Hospital for treatment of a deep laceration, but the injury is not believed to be life-threatening.
The offender was arrested at the scene and conveyed to the Gold Coast Watch House.
He has been charged with one count of acts intending to maim, disfigure or disable and will appear in the Southport Magistrates Court today.
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