Scissor stabbing charge in Sydney

A woman who allegedly stabbed her partner with a pair of scissors during a domestic dispute in the Sydney suburb of Redfern has been charged.

Police say that at 5.10am on Thursday a 19-year-old man attended Royal Prince Alfred Hospital with a stab wound, prompting a police inquiry.

At about 11.30am police arrested the man's 20-year-old partner.

She has been charged with reckless wounding (domestic violence related), and granted conditional bail to appear at Downing Centre Local Court on September 2.