A 25-year-old man is today listed in stable condition in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit, after he was stabbed in the abdomen on Bermuda Day (May 28) following a reported disturbance at Horseshoe Bay in Southampton.

Police responded around 7:15pm then moved to another reported disturbance at Chaplin Bay in Warwick 15 minutes later only to find “nothing untoward was encountered” at both locations.

“Detectives later learned that a 25-year-old man, who had been at Horseshoe Bay beach earlier Friday evening, attended King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for treatment of a stab wound to his abdomen,” a spokesman said.

“At last check the injury was not considered life threatening and the young man was listed in stable condition in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit.

“Any witnesses to this stabbing incident at Horseshoe Bay beach Friday evening, as well as anyone with information about the reported disturbance at Chaplin Bay beach that same evening, are encouraged to call 211 or the independent and confidential Crime Stoppers hotline 800-8477.”