Three teenagers have been arrested following an assault at Elizabeth this afternoon.
Just after 2.30pm on Wednesday 23 October, police were called to a shopping centre on Elizabeth Way following reports of a disturbance between a group of youths in the food court.
During the altercation, a boy was allegedly stabbed in the torso.
A 18 -year-old boy was taken to hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
Police located the suspects nearby.
Three teenage boys have been arrested, 17-year-old from Salisbury East, a 16-year-old boy from Brahma Lodge and a 14-year-old from Elizabeth Vale.
They are expected to be charged later today.
Police are investigating the incident and will review CCTV footage to identify other people involved in the assault.
There was no disruption caused to centres trading.
Police ask if anyone witnessed the assault to please call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at – you can remain anonymous.