Melbourne: Woman stabbed in an Elwood home, man arrested

Woman is fighting for life after being stabbed in Melbourne – as a man known to her is arrested at her apartment

  • Woman in her 40s was found stabbed inside an apartment in Melbourne’s south
  • She was taken to hospital and treated for ‘critical injuries’ on Sunday night 
  • A man believed to be known to the woman was arrested at the apartment 

A woman is fighting for life after she was found viciously stabbed in an apartment.

Emergency services were called to Southey Grove, in Melbourne’s south, at 7.30pm on Sunday following reports of a woman being stabbed.

Police found a woman in her 40s with ‘critical injuries’, investigators said in a statement.

Emergency services were called to Southey Grove, in Melbourne’s south, at 7.30pm on Sunday following reports of a woman being stabbed (general street view pictured)

The woman was taken to hospital for treatment.

A man believed to be known to the woman, also in his 40s, was arrested at the apartment.

He is helping police with their inquiries.  

Police found a woman in her 40s with 'critical injuries', investigators said in a statement (stock)

Police found a woman in her 40s with ‘critical injuries’, investigators said in a statement (stock)

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