Woman arrested after man stabbed in Belfast

A man (47) was taken to hospital suffering from multiple stab wounds in Belfast last night.

A man (47) was taken to hospital suffering from multiple stab wounds in Belfast last night.

The attack happened at Cultra Street in north Belfast shortly after 9 p.m.

Police said the man suffered a large number of stab wounds to his back, although his injuries are not thought to be life threatening.

One woman has been arrested.

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