Man's throat slashed on Adelaide party strip
Two men have been arrested after a man's throat was slashed on Adelaide's popular party strip Hindley Street.
About 4.20am, a police patrol was flagged down by a victim who had been assaulted moments earlier near the intersection of Bank Street.
The injured man was taken to the Royal Adelaide Hospital for treatment to a deep laceration to his throat.
Forensic police work at the site of the stabbing. 9News
It's the latest in a string of violence on the party strip. 9News
The 25-year-old victim remains in hospital in a stable condition following surgery this afternoon.
Two men have been arrested over the incident.
A 42-year-old man from Queensland has been charged with assault cause serious harm, while a 39-year-old man from Adelaide has been charged with assisting an offender who has committed an offence.
Both men are expected to be refused police bail and will appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court tomorrow.
Police at the scene. 9News
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