Police lay murder charge at Buderim

Police have charged man with murder following an alleged stabbing that occurred in Buderim overnight.

Officers were called to residence on Hamilton Street at 9.50pm following reports that there was a disturbance at the address.

On arrival, a 61-year-old man was located with apparent stab wounds to his torso.

The man was rushed to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital in a critical condition but was pronounced deceased earlier this morning.

Detective took a man into custody at the scene without further incident.

A 57-year-old Buderim man has bee charged with one count of murder and is due to appear in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court this morning.

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