Man arrested following stabbing in Box Hill

Police have arrested a man following a stabbing in Box Hill this morning.

Emergency services were called after a man was located with injuries to his head and torso at Box Hill Railway Station just after 4.30am.

The 55-year-old was transported to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

It is believed the man sustained his injuries at an apartment complex on Elland Avenue.

A 59-year-old man was arrested a short time later at the premises and he is expected to be interviewed.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, with vision or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or anonymously at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

John McLaughlan

Media Unit

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