Newtownabbey stabbing: Man arrested for attempted murder

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A 77-year-old man has been arrested following a stabbing in Newtownabbey, County Antrim.

Police received a report that a man in his 60s was stabbed at flats in Rathcoole Close at about 19:00 GMT on Saturday.

The victim is said to be in a serious condition in hospital.

The suspect has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm.