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Woman stabbed

By ILAITIA TURAGABECI
Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Update: 10:27AM A WOMAN has been hospitalised after being stabbed in her Nadi home.

The 24-year-old was rushed to the Nadi Hospital by her neighbours who heard her screams.

Police spokesman Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri said the woman and her husband had gone to clean their old home at Togomasi when the incident happened at around midday yesterday.

He said the 36-year-old man had asked his wife to  clean a room into which he  followed and allegedly stabbed her.

"The man ran away when neighbours came to her rescue. He was apprehended and is now in police custody," he said.