Detectives from Tablelands Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) have charged a 35-year-old woman in relation to the alleged wounding of a man in Mareeba last night (December 18).
It will be alleged the woman attended an address where the altercation has occurred with a 40-year-old Normanton man.
During the altercation the 40-year-old man has suffered a stab wound to the chest.
The man was driven to Mareeba Hospital in a serious but stable condition.
Investigations led police to another address where the 35-year-old Normanton woman was taken into custody without incident.
She has been charged with one count each of grievous bodily harm (domestic violence) and contravention of a domestic violence order.
She is expected to appear before Mareeba Magistrates Court today (December 19).
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