Police Arrest Man After Epping Stabbing

Darebin Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a serious stabbing in Epping last night.

Emergency services were called to reports of a 49-year-old man located with stab wounds near a McDonalds Road skate park shortly before 11pm.

The Reservoir man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Police quickly arrived at the scene and arrested a 32-year-old man at the scene.

The Epping man will be interviewed this morning in relation to the incident.

Investigators will allege the incident was a targeted attack.

Any witnesses, anyone with CCTV vision/dashcam footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or anonymously at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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