Police investigate robbery at Glenelg South

Source: South Australia Police

Police are investigating an attempted robbery at Glenelg South last night that left a man with injuries.

Just before 10.45pm on Tuesday 5 May, police and paramedics were called to Penzance Street following reports that a man had been stabbed.

A 42-year-old man was located with non-life-threatening injuries to his neck, face and hand. He was treated at the scene by paramedics before being taken to hospital for further treatment.

Police believe the man was involved in an altercation with another person during which money was demanded, resulting in injuries to both parties.

Following investigations, a 19-year-old man from Plympton was located at a hospital, arrested and charged with attempted aggravated robbery. He was bailed to appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on 15 July.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au or call 1800 333 000 and quote reference number 119656. You can remain anonymous.