Woman arrested over stabbing

A 30-year-old woman has been arrested after a stabbing incident in Opotiki on Sunday morning.

The victim received stab wounds and was treated in hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

The victim and offender were known to each other.

The woman appeared in the Whakatane District Court today and was remanded in custody.

 

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