Man Stumbles Into Mermaid Beach Restaurant With Multiple Stab Wounds

Police launch investigation


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A man has been hospitalised with multiple stab wounds after being attacked in Mermaid Beach on the Gold Coast. 

The man was transported to hospital after walking into a busy Mermaid Beach restaurant with several stab wounds. 

The 31-year-old entered the restaurant at around 8:15PM before diners contacted emergency services. 

Paramedics arrived at the scene where they found the 31-year-old with stab wounds to the neck, chest and stomach.

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Police have launched a full investigation into the incident and believe the man was attacked at a nearby location before entering the restaurant in search of help. 

The man was taken to a nearby hospital where he was sent into emergency surgery.

The 31-year-old is now believed to be in stable condition.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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Georgie Marr

11 August 2022

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