Teenager arrested in connection with stabbing in George Town

A 19-year-old from George Town has been arrested on suspicion of wounding in connection with a stabbing that happened on Tuesday.

According to police, the woman turned herself into police after the incident.

Police say they responded to a report someone had been wounded near Albert Panton Street in George Town after 6pm on Tuesday. Two women and a man, who all knew each other, had become involved in an altercation.

One of the women is said to have stabbed the man and then left the location shortly afterwards.

Officers found the man had sustained a lower back wound and was being assisted by another person. Emergency services also attended the scene and the man was transported to the Cayman Islands Hospital for treatment.

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He was subsequently released.

The woman remains in custody as investigations continue.