Police are investigating after a man was stabbed during an attempt robbery at a Mawson Lakes hotel this evening.
About 8.30pm on Saturday 12 October, a man armed with a knife entered the Mawson Lakes Hotel on Main Street and threatened staff. The man attempted to steal a cash till but was disturbed and left empty handed. During the incident, a hotel patron was stabbed in the back.
The patron was treated at the hotel by paramedics before being taken to the Royal Adelaide Hospital for treatment. His injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
The suspect was last seen heading west on Main Street and was described as being of Aboriginal appearance.
Police patrols along with PolAir searched the Mawson Lakes area but could not locate the suspect.
Detectives from Northern District CIB and Serious Crime Task Force are investigating the incident and urge anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at https://crimestopperssa.com.au/
