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Man stabbed in neck in Gowrie

A MAN was stabbed in his legs, hands and neck in a Gowrie carpark last night (October 1). 

Police were alerted to the stabbing when the injured 23-year-old fled to a service station on Benham Street in Chisholm, at about 8.50pm, calling for help.

The man was treated at the scene by paramedics before being transported to hospital.

Police believe the man was attacked in the carpark of the Erindale Scout Hall on Castleton Crescent in Gowrie before fleeing to the service station. The man reported there was at least one person involved in the attack.

Police urge anyone who may have witnessed an incident at either locations to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers website quoting reference number 6640574. 

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