Knife-wielding man charged over allegedly threatening paramedics, patient
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A man faces multiple charges in Adelaide today after allegedly stabbing another man before assaulting paramedics treating him.
Events began at 1.30pm yesterday in the south-west suburb of Netley when emergency services were called to reports of a stabbing at Marion Road.
Police found a 32-year-old man with stab wounds to his legs.
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A man has been charged in Adelaide over stabbing another man on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Nine
He was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
It is alleged that when the victim and paramedics arrived at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, a man attempted to enter the ambulance, armed with a knife and making threats.
There was no further stabbing and no one was injured.
The suspect fled the scene in a white Porsche, with Victoria registration plates, which was tracked to the South Eastern Freeway at Mount Osmond.
The suspect, a 27-year-old Victorian man was arrested without incident after the car was found stopped on the side of the road.
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The man is accused of following an ambulance to Royal Adelaide Hospital and threatening paramedics. Nine
He faces numerous assault charges and is scheduled to appear in an Adelaide court today.
Police do believe the incident is not random.
Anyone with information should call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 0000, or make a confidential online report.
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