Man arrested as woman, 21, rushed to hospital with stab wound

A man has been arrested after a woman was stabbed in an attack in Stirling.

The incident occurred shortly after 8.20pm on Saturday evening in the city.

The 21-year-old woman was taken to Forth Valley Royal Hospital for treatment to a stab wound.

Her injury is described as non-life threatening.

On Sunday, police confirmed a 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and is currently in police custody.

He is described as white and local to the Stirling area.

A police spokesperson said: “This is being treated as an isolated incident and there is no wider risk to the public. Enquiries are ongoing.”

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